s.32Military offences and other offences: arrest
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Section 32Part 9 — DISCIPLINE, TRIAL AND PUNISHMENT OF MILITARY AND OTHER OFFENCES

Military offences and other offences: arrest

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A member of the Regiment, if authorized in writing by the Commanding Officer to arrest offenders, may arrest without warrant —
any member of the Regiment whom the member believes on reasonable grounds to have committed a military offence; or
any member of the Regiment who commits an offence under section 25 or section 28(5).
A member of the Regiment arrested for committing a military offence or an offence under section 25 or section 28(5) shall be taken forthwith to the Commanding Officer, or to such other officer as the Commanding Officer shall appoint for the purpose.
Any member of the Regiment brought before the Commanding Officer or other officer appointed under subsection (2) shall, unless the member's case is completed at the time of being brought before the Commanding Officer or other officer so appointed, be released on giving an undertaking that the member will appear before the officer trying the member's case when called upon, unless the Commanding Officer or other officer is satisfied that the member will not so appear, in which case the member shall be kept in civilian custody.
A member of the Regiment shall not be kept in civilian custody under subsection (3) for a period longer than seventy-two hours.

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