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protection and immunities as are imposed or conferred by, this.

Ordinance or any other law on a police officer.

(4) Without prejudice to the provisions of this Ordinance

or of any other law, any commissioned officer in Her Majesty's

forces acting in aid of the civil power shall have the powers

conferred by subsections (2), (3) and (4) of section 11 and sub-

section (1) of section 49 on a police officer of or above the

rank of inspector.

(5) A certificate purporting to be signed by the Colonial

Secretary and stating that a member of Her Majesty's forces was,

at the time specified therein, acting in aid of the civil power

shall be conclusive evidence thereof in all proceedings and for all

purposes,

Power of Governor to give directions.

New replaces old clause 11.

51. (1) The Governor may give such directions as he thinks

fit with respect to the exercise or performance by the

Commissioner of Police or any other police officer of the powers,

functions or duties conferred or imposed on him by or under this

Ordinance, either generally or in any particular case.

(2) The Commissioner of Police and any other police officer

shall, in the exercise or performance of such powers, functions

or duties, comply with any directions given by the Governor under

subsection (1).

Delegation of

powers,

52.

The Commissioner of Police may delegate any of the

powers conferred upon him by this Ordinance to any police officer

of or above the rank of assistant superintendent.

Indernity to persons

acting under Ordinance.

53.

Without prejudice to the provisions of section 46,

person acting in good faith under the provisions of this

no

Ordinance shall be liable in damages or otherwise for any act done

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