1982 Ed.]
Police (Discipline) Regulations
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(b) on application to it in writing by either the prosecutor or the defaulter.
25. (1) Any inspector who is found guilty by an appropriate tribunal other than a board of any of the offences against discipline specified in regulation 3(2) may, subject to regulation 30, be punished by such tribunal with-
(a) caution; or
(b) reprimand.
(2) In place of or in addition to any of the punishments specified in paragraph (1), an inspector may be punished by the Commissioner with---
(a) in the case of a chief inspector, reduction in rank to senior inspector or inspector; or
(b) in the case of a senior inspector, reversion in rank to inspector; or
(ba) severe reprimand; or
(c) deferment or stoppage of increment; or
(d) forfeiture of not more than 1 month's pay except in the case of absence without good cause when forfeiture shall extend to cover the period of absence in addition to any other punishment awarded.
(3) Where a senior police officer or superintendent awards no punishment and refers the findings of the appropriate tribunal to the Commissioner to make an award, the Commissioner may exercise all the powers of punishment conferred by paragraphs (1) and (2).
26. (1) An inspector may within 14 days of the announcement to him by, or, as the case may be, the receipt of a communication from, the Commissioner or an appropriate tribunal of any finding or punishment-
(a) where the appropriate tribunal was a board appointed by the Commissioner or the Chief Secretary, appeal to the Governor by petition which shall contain such representations as may be relevant; and
(b) in any other case, appeal in writing to the Commissioner.
(2) Any inspector who has appealed to the Commissioner under paragraph (1) and—
(a) has been awarded any punishment by the Commissioner under regulation 25(1) or (2); or
(b) is aggrieved by any other decision made by the Commissioner,
may, within 14 days of the receipt of communication of such award or decision, appeal to the Governor by petition which shall contain such representations as may be relevant.
Punishment of inspectors.
L.N. 305 of 1982.
L.N. 305 of 1982.
Appeals by inspectors. L.N. 305 of 1983.