(1)An arrest warrant issued by a court under this Code must be in writing bearing the seal of the court and signed by a Magistrate or District Judge (as the case may be), or in the case of the General Division of the High Court, by a Judge or by the Registrar of the Supreme Court.
Section history
Section 71 — Form of arrest warrant
As in force on 17 August 2026.
(2)The arrest warrant remains in force until it is executed, or cancelled by a court.