16 Cap.3.01 Criminal Code Laws of Saint Lucia Revision Date: 31 Dec. 2005 584. 585. 586. 587. 588. 589. 590. 591. 592. 593. 594. 595. 596. 597. 598. 599. 600. 601. 602. 603. 604. 605. 606. 607. 608. 609. 610. 611. 612. 613. 614. 615. 616. Bringing person arrested before Court ..............................................................277 Proceedings when person arresting not police officer.......................................277 Persons arrested without warrant to be taken to police station .........................278 Physical restraints .............................................................................................278 Searching person arrested ................................................................................278 Intimation to and interview with legal practitioner ..............................................279 Savings as to arrest or detention under other laws ...........................................279 Definitions .........................................................................................................279 Right to bail .......................................................................................................280 Circumstances in which bail may be denied .....................................................280 Police bail .........................................................................................................282 Detention of suspects during police investigations............................................283 Record of decision as to bail .............................................................................284 Reasons for denying or refusing bail.................................................................284 Right to apply to the High Court for bail ............................................................285 Subsequent hearings for bail ............................................................................285 Powers of the High Court in relation to bail .......................................................285 General provisions relating to bail .....................................................................286 Restrictions on conditions of bail.......................................................................287 Bail with sureties ...............................................................................................288 Forfeiture of security .........................................................................................289 Indemnifying or agreeing to indemnify sureties .................................................290 Absconding .......................................................................................................291 Arrest for absconding etc. .................................................................................292 Prosecution right of appeal ...............................................................................294 Bail after committal for trial ...............................................................................295 Bail during remand ............................................................................................296 Custody during remand.....................................................................................296 Correctional officer to produce accused during remand period .........................296 Adjournment before plea ...................................................................................297 Remand in absence of accused unable to appear ............................................297 Remand by proper officer when Court unable to sit ..........................................297 Execution of warrant of commitment .................................................................297 PART 2 298 SEARCH AND SEIZURE 298 617. 618. 619. 620. 621. 622. 623. 624. 625. 626. 627. 628. 629. 630. 631. 632. 633. 634. 635. Justice of the peace to issue search warrant ....................................................298 Search by direction and in presence of a magistrate ........................................298 Duty to allow search..........................................................................................299 Search for and removal of persons wrongfully confined ...................................299 Search for male or female suspected to be detained for immoral purposes .....299 Issue of warrant to search for and seize and remove property .........................301 Seizure of things not specified ..........................................................................301 Information for search warrant ..........................................................................302 Time for execution of search warrant ................................................................305 Detention and disposal of property seized under search warrant .....................305 Disposal in case of counterfeit note or other thing ............................................305 Disposal of forged bank-note, etc, taken under such warrant ...........................305 Power to seize counterfeit notes .......................................................................306 Warrant to enter and seize and to arrest in case of suspected brothel, etc. .....307 Search, etc., on police report ............................................................................307 Seizure of goods suspected liable to forfeiture .................................................307 Powers and protection in case of search for explosive or dangerous thing ......308 Report by police to Court as to property taken from accused ...........................308 Order to seize property in case of suspected crime ..........................................308