statement in writing specifying in detail the grounds
upon which he or she is detained; and the statement
shall be read, and, if necessary, interpreted, to the
person who is detained in a language which he or she
understand
(b) the spouse, parent, child or other available next-of-kin
of the person detained shall be informed by the
authority effecting the detention and shall be permitted
access to the person concerned at the earliest
practicable opportunity, and in any case not later than
twenty-four hours after the commencement of the
detention;
(c) where none of the persons mentioned in paragraph (b)
can be traced or none of them is wiling and able to see
the person detained, the person who is detained shall be
informed of this fact within twenty-four hours of the
commencement of the detention and he or she shall be
informed of his or her right to name and give particulars
of some other person who shall have the same right of
access to the person who is detained as any of the
persons mentioned in paragraph (b);
(d) not more than fourteen days after the commencement of
his or her detention, the authority which effected the
same shall give notice in the Gazette stating that he or
she has been detained and giving particulars of the
provision of law under which the detention is
authorised;
(e) not more than thirty days after the commencement of
his or her detention, and after that at intervals of not
more than ninety days during the continuance of his or
her detention, the case of the person concerned shall be
reviewed by a tribunal as provided in subsection (2);
(f) the person who is detained shall be afforded every
possible facility to consult a legal practitioner of his or
her choice who shall be permitted to make
representation to the tribunal appointed to review the
case;
(g) at the hearing before the tribunal appointed for review
of his or her case, the person detained shall be entitled