Hong Kong Defence Force.

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subscriptions

30. If any person belonging to or having belonged to the Force or any part thereof refuses or neglects to pay anything subscribed or undertaken to be paid by him towards any of the funds or expenses of the Force or any part thereof, or due under the rules of the Force as approved by the Governor or any of the units in the Force and actually payable by him, or to pay any fine incurred by him under the rules of the Force or any unit in the Force, such money or fine shall (without prejudice to any other remedy) be recoverable from him, with costs. Such moneys excluding such costs as aforesaid when recovered shall be paid into the Commandant's Welfare Fund.

PART VI.

MISCELLANEOUS.

remedies.

31. Any money, pecuniary penalty, or fine recoverable under this Ordinance may be recovered in a summary way before a magistrate.

before

32. The Commandant may appear before a magistrate by any member of the Force authorized by him in writing under his hand.

33. It shall be lawful for the Accountant General to pay to the Commandant for the purpose of the Force such sum in each year as may be authorized by the Governor out of moneys voted by the Legislative Council. Moneys so voted will be applied to each unit of the Force in accordance with decisions made by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council.

Payments of public money for Force.

taken.

34. (1) Every officer and volunteer shall, on his enlistment into the Force or as soon afterwards as may be, whether or not he has previously been a member of the Hong Kong Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, the Hong Kong Naval Volunteer Force or the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps, make an oath or declaration in the form appropriate to his case as set forth in subsection (2).

(2) The form of oath or declaration shall be as follows-

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