(1) Any person charged with:
(i) an offence under section 16 or clause (a) or clause (b) of section 18 or section 19 or section 22 or sub section (1) of section 23;
(ii) a civil offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life;
(iii) any other offence under the Act-
(a) if the interest of discipline so require; or
(b) if the person concerned deliberately undermines discipline; or
(c) if the person concerned is of violent disposition; or
(d) if the person concerned is likely to absent himself with a view to avoid trial; or Page 19 of 110
(e) if the person concerned is likely to interfere with witnesses or tamper with evidence;
shall be placed under arrest.
(2) Where any person arrested shows symptoms of sickness, medical assistance shall be provided for such person.