Section 293 - Applications for remand or other interlocutory proceedings

(1) A suspect arrested for an offence which a court has no jurisdiction to try shall, within a reasonable time of arrest, be brought before a magistrate Court for remand.

(2) An application for remand under this section shall be made ex parte and shall:

(a) be made in the prescribed "Report and Request for Remand Form" as contained in Form 8, in the First Schedule to this Act; and

(b) be verified on oath and contain reasons for the remand request.