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Extradition Act 1968 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 9 · Miscellaneous
49A. Arrest of person committed in prison or held in custody under this Act, etc.
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The following persons may be arrested in the same manner as a person accused of an arrestable offence against the law in force in Singapore may be arrested upon an escape from lawful custody:
(a)
a person who escapes from the custody of the person executing a warrant of surrender against the firstmentioned person under this Act;
(b)
a person who escapes after being taken into custody, or committed to prison, under this Act.