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CAP. 197]

Essential Services Corps.

[r. 10 cont. the Colony for any period exceeding seven days or any illness of a nature preventing the performance of actual service.

Equipment.

Duties of members of the Corps.

Resignation from membership

of Corps..

11. (1) A member of the Corps may be supplied with such equipment as the Commissioner may deem necessary for the performance of duties by such member. Any equip- ment so supplied shall remain the property of the Govern- ment and shall be returned to the Commissioner in good order (fair wear and tear only excepted)——

(a) upon the member ceasing to be a member of the

Corps; or

(b) upon the member being called upon so to do by the

Commissioner.

(2) If any member, without justifiable reason, fails to surrender such equipment when required so to do, the value thereof shall be recoverable from such member by the Commissioner from any pay or allowance payable to the member or as a civil debt.

12. It shall be the duty of every member of the Corps-- (a) at any time, to comply with the lawful directions of the Commissioner and the Controller of the Unit or Sub-Unit to which he is appointed; (b) to keep any equipment in good and serviceable

order;

(c) to return equipment to the Commissioner upon ceasing to be a member of the Corps or whenever called upon so to do by the Commissioner or Unit or Sub-Unit Controller.

13. (1) A member of the Corps (other than a Unit Controller or Sub-Unit Controller) may, except during an emergency, resign membership of the Corps upon-

(a) giving to the Commissioner seven days' notice in

writing of his intention to resign from the Corps ; (b) delivering up in good order (fair wear and tear only

excepted) all equipment; and

(c) paying any moneys payable by him in accordance with these regulations or any other regulations made under section 7 of the Ordinance.

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