Article 56 — Arrest how made.

(I) The police officer making an arrest shall first establish the identity of the person to be arrested. (2) Where the arrest is made with a warrant, the police officer shall read out the warrant to the person to bC arrested and shall show it to the person arrested if he so requests. (3) He shall then actually touch or confine the body of the person to be arrested unless there be a submission to his custody by word or action. (4) If such person forcibly resists the endeavours to arrest or attempts to evade the arrest, such officer may use all means proportionate to the circum- stance.s to effect the arrest. (5) The provisions of this Article shall also apply to bench warrants. 4rt. 57. - Assistance may be required to effect arrest. Where the police call for assistance in making an arrest with or without warrant there shall be a duty to assist where assistance can be given without risk (Art. 761 Penal Code).