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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, SEPTEMBER 19, 1941.
Pay when called out.
Powers of Deputy Controller.
Duties of members of the Corps.
Penalty for refusal or neglect of duty when
not on actual service.
Penalty for refusal or neglect of duty when on actual service.
Disciplinary penalties.
(b) Every member so called out shall attend such places and perform such duties as the Controller or Deputy Con- troller or his officers may direct.
(e) The period of such actual service shall end only by proclamation of the Governor.
11. Every member of the Corps, when called out on service, shall be entitled to such pay and allowances as may from time to time be prescribed.
12. It shall be lawful for the Deputy Controller subject to the approval of the Controller—
(a) to make departmental orders as he may think fit for the carrying out of the routine of the Corps, and for regulat- ing the internal control thereof;
(b) to issue such orders as he may deem necessary to make the Corps efficient and so to maintain it and to see that such orders are duly obeyed;
(c) to take full charge of the Corps when it is called out for service and to issue all necessary orders for the duties it may be called upon to perform and to take such steps as may be necessary to ensure that such duties are duly executed.
13. It shall be the duty of every member of the Corps- (a) to obey all lawful orders of his superior officer;
(b) to attend such parades and to undergo such training as may be specified in orders issued by the Controller or Deputy Controller;
(c) to keep his equipment in good and serviceable order.
14. Any member of the Corps who, when the Corps is not on actual service, wilfully refuses or neglects without reasonable excuse to carry out any duties assigned to him by a superior officer shall be liable to summary dismissal.
15. Any member of the Corps who, when on actual service, wilfully refuses or neglects without reasonable excuse to carry out any duties assigned to him by a superior officer shall be liable to summary dismissal and on summary convic- tion to a fine not exceeding two hundred and fifty dollars and to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months.
16. (1) The Controller or the Deputy Controller is empowered to take the following disciplinary action-
(a) reduction in rank or class;
(b) a fine not exceeding twenty-five dollars, which, in default of payment otherwise, may be deducted from pay due or accruing due to the person concerned;
(c) loss of pay during any period of absence from duty; (d) dismissal, except in the case of officers, who may be dismissed by the Controller;
(e) caution;
(f) reprimand.
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