Section 29, The Anti-Corruption Act, 2000

(1) A person arrested under section 28—a. may be taken forthwith to a police station and dealt with in accordance with the Criminal Procedure Act, 1965; or b. may be taken to the offices of the Commission. (2) A person arrested and taken to the offices of the Commission may be— a. detained there if the Commissioner considers it necessary for the purpose of further inquiries; or b. released from custody— i. on depositing such reasonable sum of money as the Commissioner may require; or ii. on his entering into recognizance, with such sureties, if any, as the Commissioner may require; or iii. on complying with subparagraphs (1) and (ii) together as the Commissioner may require. (3) A person who has deposited money and been released from custody under subsection (2), shall— a. attend at the offices of the Commission at such time or times as the Commissioner may specify, or b. appear before a Magistrate at such time and place as the Commissioner may specify. (4) A recognizance entered into under this section shall be conditioned upon— a. the attendance of the person at the offices of the Commission at such time or times as the Commissioner may specify; or b. the appearance of the person before a Magistrate at such time and place as may be specified therein. (5) Where a person released from custody under this section fails to attend at the offices of the Commission or to appear before a Magistrate as required, the deposit paid or recognizance entered into for the release, as the case may be, may be forfeited by a Magistrate upon application by the Commissioner. (6) A person who is detained at the offices of the Commission under this section shall be brought before a Magistrate as soon as practicable but not later than within ten days after his arrest in accordance with paragraph (a) of subsection (3) of section 17 of the Constitution, unless sooner released on bail. (7) any person detained at the offices of the Commission for the purposes of further inquiries under paragraph (a) of subsection (2) shall, while being moved to and from any other place in the custody of an investigating officer on the instructions of the Commissioner, be deemed to be in lawful custody. (8) The President may, by statutory instrument, make such provision as he considers necessary for the treatment of persons detained at the officers of the Commission. (9) In this section, the reference to "Commissioner" in subsections (2), (3), (4), (5) and (7) includes the Deputy Commissioner and, where appropriate, any investigating officer designated by the Commissioner in that behalf. Power to finger-print and photograph arrested person.