Part 1Extradition to category 1 territories
Arrest
5Provisional arrest
(1)
A constable, a customs officer or a service policeman may arrest a person without a warrant if he has reasonable grounds for believing—
(a)
that a Part 1 warrant has been or will be issued in respect of the person by an authority of a category 1 territory, and
(b)
that the authority has the function of issuing arrest warrants in the category 1 territory.
(2)
A constable or a customs officer may arrest a person under subsection (1) in any part of the United Kingdom.
F1(3)
A service policeman may arrest a person under subsection (1) only if the person is subject to service law or is a civilian subject to service discipline.
(4)
If a service policeman has power to arrest a person under subsection (1) he may exercise the power anywhere.F1