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(Cap. 233.)

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of section 16 of the Hong Kong Auxiliary Police Force Ordinance

shall have the same duties, powers, protection and immunities

as are inposed or conferred by this Ordinance or any other law

on a police officer of equivalent rank.

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(Cap. 199.)

(Cap. 232.)

(2) (a) A member or officer of the Royal Hong Kong Defence

Force on duty, and while proceeding to and from duty,

when the Force has been called out under subsection (1)

of section 16 of the Royal Hong Kong Defence Force

Ordinance or the unit or part of the Force to which

such member or officer belongs, or such member or

officer, has been called out under subsection (1) of

section 17 of the Royal Hong Kong Defence Force

Ordinance shall have the same power of arrest as is

conferred on a police officer by section 50 of the

Police Force Ordinance and may use such force as may be

necessary for that purpose.

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(b) Whenever the Governor so directs, a member or officer of

the Royal Hong Kong Defence Force on duty, and while

proceeding to and from duty, when the Force has been

called out under subsection (1) of section 16 of the

Royal Hong Kong Defence Force Ordinance or the unit

or part of the Force to which such member or officer

belongs, or such member or officer, has been called out

under subsection (1) of section 17 of the Royal Hong

Kong Defence Force Ordinance shall have the same duties,

powers, protection and immunities 'as are imposed or

conferred by this Ordinance or any other law on a

police officer of equivalent rank.

(3) Without prejudice to the provisions of this Ordinance

or of any other law, any member of Her Majesty's forces acting

in aid of the civil power shall have the same duties, powers,

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