They are intended to guide Police Officers were obtained fairly from a suspect. Rule 9 requires that a police Officer charge a prisoner with an offence, or informs him or her of the nature of the charge brought against him or her or the matter, which the police is investigating.
Selon la règle 9, un policier qui maintient une personne en détention est tenu d'inculper cette personne ou de l'informer de la nature du chef d'inculpation porté contre elle ou de l'affaire sur laquelle la police enquête.