(1) Gendarmes who are not judicial police officers, police inspectors and constables shall have the status of judicial police agents.
They shall assist judicial police officers in the performance of their duties, and shall report to their superior officers of all offences which have come to their knowledge.
(2) Judicial police agents shall have no authority to take decisions to remand in police custody.
SUB-CHAPTER II
DUTIES OF THE JUDICIAL POLICE
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