Malaysia legislation
Section 127
Section 127
Power of arrest
(2)
An authorized officer making an arrest under subsection (1)
shall without unnecessary delay make over the person so arrested to the nearest police officer or, in the absence of a police officer, take such person to the nearest police station, and thereafter the person shall be dealt with as is provided for by the law relating to criminal procedure for the time being in force as if he had been arrested by a police officer.