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Ministry of the Interior shall modify the existing Instructions on treatment of the detained and
brought in persons and put it in line with the relevant standards, by prescribing that police
officers shall not be present during medical check-ups of the persons deprived of liberty,
unless the doctor who performs the examination requires otherwise.
Police officers shall not be present during medical check-ups of the detained persons, unless
the doctor who performs the examination requires otherwise. Police officers are obliged to
warn the doctor on all the security aspects relevant for doctor`s decision-making on the presence of non-medical staff during the medical check-up. Police officers shall, in cases when
the doctor requires their presence during medical check-up of detained person, be present
in a way that they are unable to hear the conversation between the doctor and the detained
person. Police officers shall, in cases when the medical check-up of detained person is performed, notify in writing whether the police officer was present during the check-up.
PA Leskovac and PSs in its composition shall escort to medical check-up all detained persons
who are found to have more than 2 % BAC (blood alcohol concentration).
PA Leskovac shall synchronize treatment practices in police stations in its composition, when
it comes to medical findings and opinions of physicians on the medical condition of the
detained person, such as in case files made regarding the deprivation of liberty and detention
of a person medical documentations shall not be attached, and which is made in connection
with examinations conducted concerning the detention. Exceptionally, information about the
health condition of detained person shall be available to the police officers only if it is important for the treatment of the person deprived of liberty during the detention. Insight into data
about the health condition of persons deprived of liberty police officers should have only to
the extent necessary for carrying out their work.
Police officers should obtain from the doctor information relevant to further conduct of the
police, namely: medical opinion whether the person is in the state of health that allows him/
her to be kept in police and whether he/her during the detention needs a special attention or
care (e.g. therapy, special nutrition, or likewise)
Police officers of PSs within PA Leskovac shall in their future treatment issue and deliver decisions
on detention to detained persons not later than two hours from the beginning of detention.
PA Leskovac shall synchronize calculation practice of detention period based on provisions
of LCP, so that all PSs in its composition shall calculate the beginning of detention since the
moment he/she was summoned, but not from the moment the person was informed of being
a suspect, i.e. that he/she would be given the detention order.
Ministry of the Interior, in cooperation with the Ministry of Justice, shall within its legal competences, provide means and the necessary technical equipment for audio and video recording of the hearings of the defendants.
PA Leskovac and PSs in its composition shall carry out audio and video recording of the hearings of the defendants.
Ministry of the Interior shall modify the Instructions on treatment of the detained and brought
in persons by prescribing that the means of cuffing shall be used only when really necessary, not
during transportation, i.e. transport of each person being brought-in, as it is determined now.
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