Complaints.
Obstructing officers or members.
Penalty.
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(4) A volunteer, other than a person referred to in subsection (3), who quits the Regiment without completing the prescribed training in any year shall forfeit the sum of one hundred dollars :
Provided that the Commanding Officer may exempt from liability any volunteer who in his opinion has quit the Regiment for a reasonable and bona fide cause and used reasonable diligence in his training before he quit the Regiment.
23. (1) An officer or member shall have a right to present his complaint with regard to any matter concerning the Regiment to the Service Commander through the Commanding Officer.
(2) An officer or member who is not satisfied with the manner in which a complaint made by him under subsection (1) has been dealt with. may require the Service Commander to forward his complaint to the Governor.
24. (1) Any person who wilfully obstructs an officer or member in the performance of his duty under this Ordinance shall be guilty of an offence.
(2) Any employer who, without reasonable excuse-
(a) prevents an officer or member who is his employee from performing any duty required of the officer or member under this Ordinance;
(b) reduces, or makes any deduction from, the salary or wages of such an employee by reason of the perform- ance by the employee of any such duty, otherwise than as is permitted by subsection (3);
(c) dismisses the employee, by reason of the performance by the employee of any such duty, otherwise than id accordance with the conditions of his contract of em- ployment.
shall be guilty of an offence.
(3) Notwithstanding subsection (2) an employer may make deductions from the salary or wages of an employee in respect of any period when the employee is absent from his employment on active service or under training.
25. Any person who is guilty of an offence against section 21, 22 or 24 shall be liable on conviction to a fine of one thousand dollars.
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SERVICE PROPERTY.
26. (1) Without prejudice to the provisions of section 44 of the Army Act, any officer or member who fraudulently misapplies any public or service properly shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of one thousand dollars.
(2) The court may order a person convicted of an offence under this section to pay to the Regiment the value of the public or service property in respect of which he is convicted, as assessed by the Commanding Officer.
27. (1) Without prejudice to the provisions of section 46 of the Army Act, any officer or member who fails to deliver up in good condition (fair wear and tear excepted) any public or service property in his possession when lawfully required to do so shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of one thousand dollars.
(2) The court may order a person convicted of an offence under this section to pay to the Regiment the value of the public or service property in respect of which he is convicted, as assessed by the Commanding Officer.
28. (1) The ownership of all service property, and the admin- istration thereof, shall vest in the Commanding Officer, who shall be deemed to be a corporation sole with perpetual succession for this purpose.
(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), the Commander Officer may...
(a) recover, under section 30, any subscription or other
money due from an officer or member; and
(6) enter into a contract or execute a conveyance of property.
PART VL
MISCELLANEOUS,
29. The Army Act and the Queen's Regulations, in so far as they apply to the Regiment and to officers and members, shall be construed-
(a) so that any power or duty vested in or imposed upon the Army Board of the Defence Council by the Army Act or the Queen's Regulations shall be vested io. exercised or performed by, the Governor:
Fraudulent misapplication of public
or service property.
Return of public or Bervice properly.
Vesting and administration
of service property.
Application of Army Act and Queen's Regulations.
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