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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, SEPTEMBER 29, 1911. 411

EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.

No. 292.

Regulations made by the Captain Superintendent of Police under Section 19 of The Police Force Consolidation Ordinance, 1900, (Ordinance No. 11 of 1900), and approved by the Governor- in-Council on the 23rd day of September, 1911.

The regulations as to punishments made by the Captain Superintendent of Police and approved by the Governor-in-Council on the 30th day of January, 1901, and published in the Government Gazette on the 9th day of February, 1901, and on pages 442 to 444 of the Regulations of Hongkong, 1910, are hereby revoked and the following are substituted there-

for :-

1. Punishments to be inflicted under The Police Force Consolidation Ordinance, 1900, for the offences mentioned in the first column of the scale hereunder will not be in excess of the punishments mentioned in the second column of such scale.

Offence.

Scale above mentioned.

Maximum Punishment,

Disobedience of orders. Sleep- ing on duty. Insubordination. Intoxication. Cowardice in the performance of duty. Other neglect of duty,

Absence from duty,

Desertion,

Confinement to Barracks with or without drill for seven days.

Seven days' imprisonment. Reduction in rank or class.

Dismissal from the Force.

A fine not exceeding seven days' pay.

Confinement to Barracks with or without drill for seven days. Reduction in rank or class.

Dismissal from the Force.

A fine not exceeding seven days' pay in addition to forfeiture of pay during

period of absence.

Dismissal from the Force.

Provided that this Regulation shall not apply to cases dealt with by a Magistrate under Section 23 of The Police Force Consolidation Ordinance, 1900.

2. If any of the offences above mentioned or any other offence against discipline is not met with punishment but with a caution, reprimand or severe reprimand, such caution, reprimand or severe reprimand will be entered in the "Defaulter's Sheet".

3. In estimating the conduct of any subordinate officer or constable black marks shall attach as well in respect of offences heretofore as hereafter committed according to the fol- lowing scale :-

For a Caution,

For a Severe Reprimand,...

Scale.

For every fine equal to or exceeding one day's pay

..1 black mark.

2

marks.

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3

17

77

mark.

marks.

For a Reprimand,..

For

every

fine less than one day's pay,

for each day's pay or part of a day's pay,

"

"

For each day's drill,

.2

For reduction in rank or class (each grade of reduction), 10 For each day's imprisonment,

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..6

"2

For each day's confinement to Barracks...

4. Good conduct shall be estimated, and red marks shall attach thereto, as follows:-

Clear of the Defaulter's Book for 6 months (fixed

periods from 1st January to 30th June and 1st July to 31st December),

.2 red marks.