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CRIMES ACT 1914

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Part IC--Investigation of Commonwealth offences
23A Application of Part
23AA Part does not apply in Antarctic Territories
23B Definitions
23C Period of arrest
23D Extension of investigation period
23E Applications by telephone etc
23F Cautioning person under arrest
23G Right to communicate with friend, relative and legal practitioner
23H Aboriginal persons and Torres Strait Islanders
23J Lists of interview friends and interpreters
23K Persons under 18
23L Exceptions
23M Provision of information relating to a person under arrest
23N Right to interpreter
23P Right of foreign national to communicate with consular office
23Q Treatment of persons under arrest
23R No power to make arrests
23S Right to remain silent etc. not affected
23T Acts authorised under other laws
23U Tape recording of information required to be given to person under arrest
23V Tape recording of confessions and admissions
23W Proof of belief
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