HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE. No. 27 of 1914.
the Reserve after the commencement of such proclamation and before the issue of a proclamation cancelling such calling out, shall have the same powers for the preservation of the peace, the prevention of offences, the apprehension of offenders, and for all other purposes, and the same privileges, protection, and immunities, as the members of the regular police force of corresponding rank and standing, until the Governor shall by proclamation cancel such calling out: Provided that this section shall not confer any right to any pay or compensation or reward, or any exemption from liability to jury service.
2295
detention or
11. (1) All arms, ammunition, appointments and other stores supplied at the public expense and issued to any member of the Reserve, shall be and remain the property of the Government, and shall be produced, exhibited and delivered to any person authorised by the Governor to inspect or receive the same.
(2) If any person wilfully makes away with, sells, pawns, wrongfully destroys or damages, or negligently loses anything issued to a member of the Reserve, or refuses or neglects when lawfully required to produce, exhibit, or deliver on demand anything which he is liable under this Ordinance to produce, exhibit, or deliver, the value thereof shall be recoverable from him summarily before a magistrate by the Captain Superintendent of Police; and he shall also upon summary conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty dollars.
(3) Whoever knowingly buys or takes in exchange or in pawn from any member of the Reserve or person acting on his behalf, or solicits or entices any member to sell or pawn, or knowingly assists or acts for any member in selling or pawning, or has in his possession or keeping, without satisfactorily accounting therefor, any arms, ammunition, clothing, appointments, or other articles, being public property, shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty dollars.
12. Any of the powers conferred on the Captain Superintendent of Police by this Ordinance may be exercised by any Deputy or Assistant Superintendent of the Reserve deputed for that purpose by the Captain Superintendent of Police.
* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924.
† As amended by No. 20 of 1917 and Law Rev. Ord., 1924.