(1) Where a person is charged before the Court with an indictable offence with respect to which the Court has or may have under the circumstances stated in sections 774 and 776 power to deal with summarily, the Court, without prejudice to any other power which it may possess, may, for the purpose of ascertaining whether it is expedient to deal with the case summarily either before or during the hearing of the case, adjourn the case and remand the person charged.
(2) A person may be remanded under this section in the same manner in all respects as a person accused of an indictable offence may be remanded.