Section 159: Power of court to order person in custody to be brought before it

(1) Where a suspect or defendant is detained in a prison, police station or any other place of detention the court may issue an order to the officer in charge of the prison, police station or other place to produce the suspect or defendant at the time and date specified in the order before the court.
(2) The court may, on production of the person or subsequently, make such order or give such directives, as it considers appropriate in the circumstances in accordance with the provisions of this Act.