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ANNEX I
NPM recommendations issued to the public authorities of the Republic
of Serbia
I-1 – Recommendations issued to the Police Administrations and Police
Stations
Police Administration Požarevac121
PA Požarevac shall undertake certain measures and activities so as to adapt and equip rooms
for detention in line with the applicable standards.
PA Požarevac shall provide first aid kits and organize training session of its staff in providing
the first aid.
Police officers of the PA Požarevac shall ensure that reception of forms on personal rights be
confirmed by a detainee’s signature on the second copy, which is kept under the file on
detention, and in case a detainee refuses to receive the notification or to confirm the reception
of the form on his/her rights, it shall be noted that a person has refused to sing the form.
In the PA Požarevac, the case files formed due to deprivation of liberty or detention of a person
shall contain no medical documentation, composed for that person in relation with the checkups made in the course of his/her detention. Exceptionally, information on health-related
conditions of a detainee shall be accessible to police officers only if that is of relevance for such
specific case. In other words, police officers should have access to the data on health conditions
of persons deprived of their liberty only to the extent necessary to perform their job. Police
officers should get a written report from a doctor containing all information relevant for their
further actions: opinion of a doctor whether a person is in a health condition that allows
him/her to be detained in the police, notes on any injury or health problem, whether s/he
needs any care in the course of detention (for instance, therapy, special food and similar), the
way to provide it, and so forth.
Police Administration Kikinda122
The Ministry of the Interior shall translate and send to the Police Administration in Kikinda
standardized forms on the rights of detainees in Hungarian language.
PA Kikinda shall ensure that all persons detained in line with the Low on Criminal Procedure
receive written notification on the rights of persons brought in or detained, in line with
provisions under item 4 of the Instructions on Treatment of Persons Brought-in or Detained, as
a special form made in the language that person understands. All arrested and detained person
in line with the LCP, shall be served a special form, in line with provision of the LCP.
The documentation – case files composed for the reason of depriving of liberty or detention of
persons shall contain no medical documentation for that person, the documentation composed
after medical check-ups due to detention. Exceptionally, information on health-related
conditions of a detainee shall be accessible to police officers only if that is of relevance for such
specific case. In other words, police officers should have access to the data on health conditions
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Report on the visit to PA Požarevac 71 – 5/15
Report on the visit to PA Kikinda 71 – 8/15
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