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| (1) Any person remanded or committed to custody under section 10 shall be committed to a like institution as a person charged with an offence before the court of committal. |
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| (2) If any person who is in custody by virtue of a warrant under this Law, escapes from custody, he may be taken in any part of Sri Lanka in like manner as a person escaping from custody under a warrant for his arrest issued in that part in respect of an offence committed therein. |
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| (3) Where a person, being in custody in any part of Sri Lanka, whether under this Law or otherwise, is required to be removed in custody under this Law to another part of Sri Lanka and is so removed, he shall be deemed to continue to be in legal custody until he reaches the place to which he is required to be removed. |
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| (4) A warrant under section 12 for the extradition of any person to a designated Commonwealth country or treaty State shall be efficient authority for all persons to whom it is directed and all police, prisons and other officers to receive that person, keep him in custody and convey him into the jurisdiction of that country or State. |
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