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(1) A Police officer effecting arrestordetaining a person a(ested in accordance wilh the Law shall,' (l) wear accurale, visible and clear ideniificalion, with name tags; Iiil nreoare a meno ol arrest al lhe Iine o'arresl g:v:ng tne dale a'ld ti-ne ' ' lr ir'. rrresr. and'orthwill' seno a wriflen communicalion lo l'is:nned'ale supen0r; {iirl tnfolm lhe person arresteo. of h's nghl to have sone one ol \is choice as a next fre_d, noli:ied ol n's arresl or detentron as soon as 'e s p-l under arrest oris detained, and forlhwith cause such a person to be notlfied: (iv) make an enlryn Ine d;al at the Dlace of oeleqlion resaroi rS th-e-,1]1sl ol l1e p€lson specifyirg lhe narre oi the rexl friend oilhe persor a_esleo who has been informtd oi the a(est and the names and pa(iculars of the Police oflicials in whose cuslody the person arrested is kept; (vl arra'1ge for im'nediale med;car e'aminat'on by a doclor.desigratedlor i'e p;pose ano ror'urthe'lredical examinai on everyr'8 ('oly-elgntl hours during his detention in custody; (vi) send copies ofallthe documents including the memo ofarlest reierred to above, to the N4agistrate having jurisdiction, lor his record; Senlor police olticer performing dulies ot subordinate otticer AII persons bound to complywith the reasonable directions ol Pclice Oflicer Arrestand Detentlon )4 Conduct prohibited for Police Otficers (vii) permil the person arrested to meet his lawyel in such manner as may be prescribed; (viii)cause the name and other parlicularofthe person arrested to be displayed in the notice board atthe place ofdetention and at such olherplaces as may be prescrib€d; (ix) inform tfre arrested person, of his right to engage a lawyer and of the provisions of LegaiAid Authority for getting free legalaid. 12) ln maklnq an arrest or keeping an arrested person in cuslody, only that amount ol force shallbe used as maybe reasonably required to ensure thatthere is no possibility to escape- Handcuffing of a person arresled or in lawiul police custody shallbe resorled to onlywherethere is a reasonable apprehension that such a person may turn violent, aftempt suicide, escape or be forcibly released from arresl or deiention.