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Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Regulation 2016
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#### 29 Custody manager to assist vulnerable person
29 Custody manager to assist vulnerable person
> > (1) The custody manager for a detained person or protected suspect who is a vulnerable person must, as far as practicable, assist the person in exercising the person’s rights under Part 9 of the Act, including any right to make a telephone call to a legal practitioner, support person or other person.
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> > (2) In particular, the custody manager must ensure that the caution and summary required by section 122(1) of the Act is given to the person.
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> > Note.
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> > Section 122(1) of the Act provides that a custody manager for a person who is a detained person or protected suspect must, as soon as practicable after the person comes into custody or becomes a protected suspect, caution the person that the person does not have to say or do anything but that anything the person does say or do may be used in evidence. It also requires the manager to give the person a summary of the provisions of Part 9 of the Act.