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Hong Kong Defence Force.

(2) Resignations shall, in the first instance, be sent to the appropriate Commanding Officer who shall forward them to the Governor through the Commandant and the appropriate Service Commander.

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11. (1) The administration of the Force shall vest in Administra- the Commandant and shall consist of-

(a) records;

(b) courts martial;

(c) courts of inquiry;

(d) audit boards;

(e) Institutes;

(Wardroom/Officers' Mess;

(g) Petty Officers'/Sergeants' Mess; (h) pay.

(2) Administrative duties shall be carried out centrally at Force Headquarters or at such other place as the Com- mandant may prescribe.

(3) The normal administrative chain shall be the Commanding Officers, the Commandant, the appropriate Service Commander.

tion.

12. All officers and volunteers shall carry out the train- Training. ing and instruction as laid down in the regulations govern- ing their respective units.

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parades.

13. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained Power to in these regulations and in the regulations governing the number of respective units of the Force, the periods of training and the number of instruction parades may, during an emergency, be increased at the discretion of the appropriate Service Commander, with the approval of the Governor. Such increases shall be notified in the Gazette.

14. Every officer of the Force and every volunteer when Discipline. called out, in training or under instruction shall be subject in all respects to the provisions of the appropriate King's Regulations applicable to him in so far as they are applicable and consistent with the provisions of these regulations and with the provisions of the Ordinance under which they are made.

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