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Vesting of property of corps in the administra-tive com-mandant ex officio.

Ordinance

No. 5 of 1910.

Giving up arms, etc.

*

of

No. 2 of 1920.

VOLUNTEER.

19. All moneys subscribed by, or to, or for the use of a volunteer corps, and all effects belonging to any such corps or lawfully used by it, not being the property of an individual member of the corps, and the exclusive right to sue for and recover current subscriptions, arrears of subscriptions, and other moneys due to the corps, shall vest in the administrative commandant of the corps for the time being with power for him to sue, to make contracts and conveyances, and to do all other lawful things relating thereto, and the administrative commandant of a volunteer corps shall be deemed to be a public officer within the meaning of the Crown Suits Ordinance, 1910, and the service of any volunteer corps shall be deemed to be a public service within the meaning of that Ordinance.

20. Every person who fails to deliver up in good order (fair wear and tear excepted) any arms, clothing or appointments which he is liable under this Ordinance or the rules framed under this Ordinance to deliver up, shall be liable to pay to the administrative commandant of the corps the value thereof as determined by a general committee constituted in accordance with the rules framed under this Ordinance.

Recovery of 21. If any person belonging or having belonged to a subscriptions volunteer corps refuses or neglects to pay anything subscribed and fines.

or undertaken to be paid by him towards any of the funds or expenses of the corps or due under the rules of the corps and actually payable by him, or to pay any fine incurred by him under the rules of the corps, such money or fine shall (without prejudice to any other remedy) be recoverable from him, with costs, at any time within eighteen months after the same becomes due and payable in manner herein-after mentioned and, when recovered, shall be applied as part of the general fund of the corps.

Summary remedies.

Appearance before magistrate of adminis-trative com-mandant.

PART V.

MISCELLANEOUS.

22. Any money, pecuniary penalty, or fine recoverable under this Ordinance may be recovered in a summary way before a magistrate.

23. The administrative commandant of any volunteer corps may appear before a magistrate by any member of the corps authorised by him in writing under his hand.

* As amended by Law Rev, Ord., 1924.

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2548 Vesting of property of corps in the administra-tive com-mandant ex officio. Ordinance No. 5 of 1910. Giving up arms, etc. * of No. 2 of 1920. VOLUNTEER. 19. All moneys subscribed by, or to, or for the use of a volunteer corps, and all effects belonging to any such corps or lawfully used by it, not being the property of an individual member of the corps, and the exclusive right to sue for and recover current subscriptions, arrears of subscriptions, and other moneys due to the corps, shall vest in the administrative commandant of the corps for the time being with power for him to sue, to make contracts and conveyances, and to do all other lawful things relating thereto, and the administrative commandant of a volunteer corps shall be deemed to be a public officer within the meaning of the Crown Suits Ordinance, 1910, and the service of any volunteer corps shall be deemed to be a public service within the meaning of that Ordinance. 20. Every person who fails to deliver up in good order (fair wear and tear excepted) any arms, clothing or appointments which he is liable under this Ordinance or the rules framed under this Ordinance to deliver up, shall be liable to pay to the administrative commandant of the corps the value thereof as determined by a general committee constituted in accordance with the rules framed under this Ordinance. Recovery of 21. If any person belonging or having belonged to a subscriptions volunteer corps refuses or neglects to pay anything subscribed and fines. or undertaken to be paid by him towards any of the funds or expenses of the corps or due under the rules of the corps and actually payable by him, or to pay any fine incurred by him under the rules of the corps, such money or fine shall (without prejudice to any other remedy) be recoverable from him, with costs, at any time within eighteen months after the same becomes due and payable in manner herein-after mentioned and, when recovered, shall be applied as part of the general fund of the corps. Summary remedies. Appearance before magistrate of adminis-trative com-mandant. PART V. MISCELLANEOUS. 22. Any money, pecuniary penalty, or fine recoverable under this Ordinance may be recovered in a summary way before a magistrate. 23. The administrative commandant of any volunteer corps may appear before a magistrate by any member of the corps authorised by him in writing under his hand. * As amended by Law Rev, Ord., 1924. L
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2548 Vesting of property of corps in the administra- tive com- mandant ex officio. Ordinance No. 5 of 1910. Giving up arms, etc. * of No. 2 of 1920. VOLUNTEER. 19. All moneys subscribed by, or to, or for the use of a volunteer corps, and all effects belonging to any such corps or lawfully used by it, not being the property of an individual member of the corps, and the exclusive right to sue for and recover current subscriptions, arrears of subscriptions, and other moneys due to the corps, shall vest in the administrative commandant of the corps for the time being with power for him to sue, to make contracts and conveyances, and to do all other lawful things relating thereto, and the administrative commandant of a volunteer corps shall be deemed to be a public officer within the meaning of the Crown Suits Ordi- nance, 1910, and the service of any volunteer corps shall be deemed to be a public service within the meaning of that Ordinance. 20. Every person who fails to deliver up in good order (fair wear and tear excepted) any arms, clothing or appointments which he is liable under this Ordinance or the rules framed under this Ordinance to deliver up, shall be liable to pay to the administrative commandant of the corps the value thereof as determined by a general committee constituted in accordance with the rules framed under this Ordinance. Recovery of 21. If any person belonging or having belonged to a subscriptions volunteer corps refuses or neglects to pay anything subscribed and fines. or undertaken to be paid by him towards any of the funds or expenses of the corps or due under the rules of the corps and actually payable by him, or to pay any fine incurred by him under the rules of the corps, such money or fine shall (without prejudice to any other remedy) be recoverable from him, with costs, at any time within eighteen months after the same becomes due and payable in manner herein- after mentioned and, when recovered, shall be applied as part of the general fund of the corps. Summary remedies. Appearance before magistrate of adminis- trative com- mandant. PART V. MISCELLANEOUS. 22. Any money, pecuniary penalty, or fine recoverable under this Ordinance may be recovered in a summary way before a magistrate. 23. The administrative commandant of any volunteer corps may appear before a magistrate by any member of the corps authorised by him in writing under his hand. * As amended by Law Rev, Ord., 1924. L
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2548

Vesting of property of corps in the administra- tive com- mandant ex officio.

Ordinance

No. 5 of 1910.

Giving up arms, etc.

*

of

No. 2 of 1920.

VOLUNTEER.

19. All moneys subscribed by, or to, or for the use of a volunteer corps, and all effects belonging to any such corps or lawfully used by it, not being the property of an individual member of the corps, and the exclusive right to sue for and recover current subscriptions, arrears of subscriptions, and other moneys due to the corps, shall vest in the administrative commandant of the corps for the time being with power for him to sue, to make contracts and conveyances, and to do all other lawful things relating thereto, and the administrative commandant of a volunteer corps shall be deemed to be a public officer within the meaning of the Crown Suits Ordi- nance, 1910, and the service of any volunteer corps shall be deemed to be a public service within the meaning of that Ordinance.

20. Every person who fails to deliver up in good order (fair wear and tear excepted) any arms, clothing or appointments which he is liable under this Ordinance or the rules framed under this Ordinance to deliver up, shall be liable to pay to the administrative commandant of the corps the value thereof as determined by a general committee constituted in accordance with the rules framed under this Ordinance.

Recovery of 21. If any person belonging or having belonged to a subscriptions volunteer corps refuses or neglects to pay anything subscribed and fines.

or undertaken to be paid by him towards any of the funds or expenses of the corps or due under the rules of the corps and actually payable by him, or to pay any fine incurred by him under the rules of the corps, such money or fine shall (without prejudice to any other remedy) be recoverable from him, with costs, at any time within eighteen months after the same becomes due and payable in manner herein- after mentioned and, when recovered, shall be applied as part of the general fund of the corps.

Summary remedies.

Appearance before magistrate

of adminis-

trative com- mandant.

PART V.

MISCELLANEOUS.

22. Any money, pecuniary penalty, or fine recoverable under this Ordinance may be recovered in a summary way before a magistrate.

23. The administrative commandant of any volunteer corps may appear before a magistrate by any member of the corps authorised by him in writing under his hand.

* As amended by Law Rev, Ord., 1924.

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