Dismissal.
Power to grant rewards,
medals for
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discipline or misconduct, or is guilty of any contravention of any of the provisions of this Ordinance or of any regulation or departmental order made thereunder, it shall be lawful for the Inspector General, Deputy Inspector General or any Divisional Superintendent to inflict either or both of the following punish-
ments:-
(a) a fine not exceeding twenty-five dollars;
(b) loss of pay during any period of absence from duty.
(4) No drill ordered under this section shall exceed one hour in duration.
(5) All fines inflicted under this section shall be paid into the Treasury as the Inspector General may direct, and shall be applied to such purposes in connexion with the force as the Governor may direct either by general instruction or by a special order in any particular case.
(6) In lieu of inflicting any of the punishments authorised by this section, it shall be lawful for the Inspector General or (as the case may be) the Deputy Inspector General, or a Divisional Superintendent, Superintendent or Assistant Super- intendent to caution or reprimand or severely reprimand the defaulter.
16. It shall be lawful for the Governor, on the repre- sentation of the Inspector General, to dismiss any subordinate officer or constable or member of the civilian staff for any refusal or neglect of duty or insubordination or breach of discipline or misconduct, or for any contravention of any of the provisions of this Ordinance or of any regulation or de- partmental order made thereunder, whether any action in res- pect of the matter in question shall or shall not have been taken unde" section 14 or section 15.
17.--(1) It shall be lawful for the Governor to grant rewards to any members of the force, members of a crew or badges and police interpreters, who may distinguish themselves by extra- extraordinary ordinary diligence, zeal or exertion in the execution of their services, etc. duties, and the Inspector General shall report to the Governor any such member of the force, member of a crew or police interpreter who may so distinguish himself, stating the nature of the service.
Arrest, detention
and bail of suspected persons and seizure of suspected documents.
(2) The Governor shall have power to grant distinctive badges or medals to members of the force or members of a crew for long and faithful or extraordinary services, and to withdraw the same if the recipient is subsequently guilty of misconduct.
Miscellaneous.
18.--(1) It shall be lawful for any officer of police to apprehend any person who may be charged with, or whom he may reasonably suspect of being guilty of, any offence without any warrant for that purpose, and whether he has seen such offence committed or not, and also any person whom he may reasonably suspect of being liable to deportation from the Colony.
(2) Every person taken into custody by an officer of police with or without a warrant, except a person detained for the mere purpose of taking his name and residence, shall be forthwith delivered into the custody of the officer in charge of a police station.
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