translate English to French: The “detention” measure differs in its legal character from similar notions stipulated in other laws (e.g. from “administrative detention” envisaged in Articles 256, 249 of the Code on Administrative Offences, dated 29 March 1985) The administrative detention of the person that committed an administrative offence cannot last more than three hours.
La mesure de «mise en détention» diffère dans sa nature juridique de notions analogues figurant dans d'autres lois (par exemple la détention administrative stipulée aux articles 256 et 249 du Code des infractions administratives du 29 mars 1985).