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Ordinoce
No. 15 of 1908. $.4.1
Hospital
treatment.
Welfare Fund.
Ordinance No. 41 of
1948, 8.37-]
(7) (a) For the purposes of this section there shall be a board which shall consist of a chairman and such other members as the Governor may from time to time appoint.
(3) It shall be the duty of the board-
(1) to assess the degree of disability:
(ii) to ascertain the causes of death, injury or
illness;
(iii) to recommend the award of peasion and the
amount thereof; and
(iv) to make general recommendations for the better carrying out of the provisions of this section.
(8) Pensions shall be paid out of the general revenue and are berely made charges upon such revenue.
17. Every officer and every volunteer, irrespective of nationality, who when called out, in training or under instruction sustains wounds or injuries or contracts an illness, which in the opinion of the board constituted under section 16 beroof, ia attributable to or aggravated by such service, may be granted fres hospital and medical treatment or obtain a refund of medical expenses and during the period of his disability shall receive full pay and etholumenia.
PART III.
WELFARE TUND.
18. (1) There shall be established a fund to be known as the "Commandant's Welfare Fund".
(2) The fund shull consist of-
on
(a) all sums forfeited by or fines inflicted volunteers other than suras ordered to be forfeited by or fines inflicted by a magistrate or competent court under the powers conferred by this Ordinance;
(6) any donations and voluntary contributions; and (c) such sums as may be voted annually by the
Legislative Council.
(3) The fund shall be controlled by the Commandant and applied to the general welfare of the Force.
PART IV,
DISCIPLINE,
of the Force
19. (1) Every officer of the Force and every volunteer when Occasions Do called out, in training or under instruction shall be subject in all which officen respects to the provisions of the appropriate Service Discipline Act and volunteers applicable to him in so far as they are applicable and consistont are subject to with the provisions of this Ordinance.
(2) Nothing in this section shall be deemed to limit or derogate from the power given by the oppropriate section (if any) of the Service Discipline Acts applicable to the case to the officer commanding His Majesty's force with which the Force is serving of making general orders specifying such exceptions or modifica- tions as are referred to in the same section: Provided nevertheleas that such modifications shall not apply to the officers and volunteers who being ou activa service as defined by the appropriate section (if any) of the Service Discipline Acts applicable to the case are outside the limits of the Colony,
Service Discipline lows.
20. (1) Disciplinary measures tuay be imposed, court martial Disciplinary proceedings may be commsuced and carried on, and punishments mesures and may be imposed, in respect of offcures against the Service martial Discipline Acts when an officer or volunteer concerned is subject
to any one of such Acts applicable to him.......
(2) It shall be lawful for the Commandant to order muy officer or volunteer to attend at any time and place in the Colony for the purpose of any court martial lawfully convened or court of enquiry or for any other special purpose which may seem prop** to the Commandant,
(3) It shall be lawful for the Commandant by warrant under his hand to call upon any police officer nat below the rank of sub-inspector to arrest and hand over to the Cummandnut or to such person authorised by him to net on his behalf any officer or volunteer who refuses or neglects to comply with the order given under sub-section (2) hereof.
(4) No sentence of a court martial for the trial of an officer or volunteer, whilst serving in the Colony shall be carried into execution unless confirmed by the Governor.
courts
21. Any officer or volunteer who fails without good and Failure to sufficient reason (the proot whereof shall be upon him) "to report report for for duty at any time or place when lawfully ordered so to do shall duty. be guilty of an offence.
22. (1) The Commandant, who shall be the sole judge of the Discipline sufficiency of the cauan, may, on the advice of the appropriate
when pol
called out.