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Essential Services Corps (General)

[1974 Ed.

Regulations

[Subsidiary]

G.N.A. 2/50. G.N.A. 164/50. G.N.A. 162/51. G.N.A. 83/52.

G.N.A. 92/53. G.N.A. 76/54. G.N.A. 4/61.

L.N. 49/67, L.N. 63/70. 98 of 1970. L.N. 72/71. L.N. 55/72. L.N. 116/74.

Citation.

Interpretation.

L.N. 49/67.

L.N. 49/67.

G.N.A. 162/51.

L.N. 49/67.

L.N. 49/67.

G.N.A. 162/51.

(Cap. 246.)

2N15/1

Appointment of Commissioner. Powers.

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ESSENTIAL SERVICES CORPS (GENERAL) REGULATIONS

(Cap. 197, section 7)

[6th January, 1950.]

1. These regulations may be cited as the Essential Services Corps (General) Regulations.

2. In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires-

"active service" means service pursuant to a call out under regulation 18 or 19;

"Commissioner" means the person appointed to be Commissioner of the Essential Services Corps under regulation 3;

"emergency" means any occasion upon which all or any part of the Corps is called out for active service in accordance with regulation 18;

"equipment" means arms, ammunition, clothing, armlets, badges, steel helmets and other appointments being the property of the Government issued to a member of the Corps;

"essential service" means any service declared to be an essential service in accordance with the provisions of section 3 of the Ordinance;

"member of the Corps" or "member" means the Commissioner and every person who has enrolled in the Corps and whose enrolment has not been cancelled;

"training" means duty, not being active service, pursuant to an order of the Commissioner or a Unit or Sub-Unit Controller;

"training period" means a period of training of one hour's duration;

"Unit" and "Sub-Unit" means a sub-division of the Corps constituted under regulation 8;

"Unit Controller" or "Sub-Unit Controller" means a member of the Corps for the time being entrusted with the control of a Unit or Sub-Unit of the Corps under regulation 10;

"volunteer member of the Corps" or "volunteer" means a member of the Corps other than a person upon whom a liability to enrol in the Corps has been imposed by section 15 of the Compulsory Service Ordinance.

3. (1) The Corps shall be under the control and administration of a Commissioner appointed by the Governor by notice in the Gazette.

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