Lunacy Act · s 2

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s 2

(1)

Any police officer may arrest or cause to be arrested any person found wandering at large whom he has reason to believe to be a lunatic who is dangerous or unfit to be at large.

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(2)

Any person so arrested shall be taken forthwith before a magistrate.