Chapter VIII - RECIPROCAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR ASSISTANCE IN CERTAIN MATTERS AND PROCEDURE FOR ATTACHMENT AND FORFEITURE OF PROPERTY (From Section 111 to Section 124)
Medical examination of arrested persons required; examiner must record injuries and provide report to arrestee. Medical examination of every arrested person must be conducted by a government medical officer or, if unavailable, a registered medical practitioner immediately after arrest; an additional examination may be performed if necessary. For female arrestees, examination must be by or under supervision of a female medical officer or female registered medical practitioner. The examiner must record any injuries or marks of violence and their approximate timing, and provide a copy of the examination report to the arrested person or a person nominated by them.
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Medical examination of arrested persons required; examiner must record injuries and provide report to arrestee.
Medical examination of every arrested person must be conducted by a government medical officer or, if unavailable, a registered medical practitioner immediately after arrest; an additional examination may be performed if necessary. For female arrestees, examination must be by or under supervision of a female medical officer or female registered medical practitioner. The examiner must record any injuries or marks of violence and their approximate timing, and provide a copy of the examination report to the arrested person or a person nominated by them.
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