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Period of engagement.
Commanding Officer's responsibilities.
Appointment of a regular officer to be Adjutant.
Appointment of Quartermaster.
Hong Kong Defence Force.
7. Appointment as Commanding Officer shall be made for a period of three years. The Governor, upon the recommendations of the Service Commander and the Commandant, may extend such period by one year, but no Commanding Officer shall be permitted to retain his command beyond four years in all, or beyond the age laid down in paragraph (1) of regulation 15 hereof whichever may first happen.
8. The Commanding Officer shall be responsible to the Commandant--
(a) for the maintenance of discipline, efficiency and proper system in the unit;
(b) for the preservation of the health of those under his command when called out or under training;
(c) for the supervision and control of all duties performed by those under his command;
(d) to account for public equipment and stores of whatever description appertaining to his unit;
(e) for the condition of the arms in his charge;
(f) for the proper supervision of the system, as prescribed by the Commandant, of accounting for stores, equipment, pay, records et cetera;
(g) to ensure that the account books returns, et cetera as prescribed by the Commandant, are used;
(h) for the correct receipts and issue of all supplies, including petrol, oil and grease;
(i) for such other duties as the Commandant may impose from time to time.
9. (1) The Commanding Officer shall have as his Adjutant an officer seconded from His Majesty's regular forces who shall hold the rank of Major.
(2) The appointment of Adjutant shall be for a period of three years.
10. (1) The Commanding Officer shall have as his Quartermaster a Quartermaster of His Majesty's regular forces. If no such officer is available, and when special circumstances make it advisable or necessary, then this appointment may be filled by an officer of the Regiment, who may be permanently employed.
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ה 17
CAP. 199]
Period of engagement.
Commanding
Officer's
responsibi-
lities.
Appointment of a regular officer to be Adjutant.
Appointment
of Quarter- master.
Hong Kong Defence Force.
7. Appointment as Commanding Officer shall be made for a period of three years. The Governor, upon the recommendations of the Service Commander and the Com- mandant, may extend such period by one year, but no Commanding Officer shall be permitted to retain his com- mand beyond four years in all, or beyond the age laid down in paragraph (1) of regulation 15 hereof whichever may first happen.
8. The Commanding Officer shall be responsible to the commandant--
(a) for the maintenance of discipline, efficiency and
proper system in the unit;
(b) for the preservation of the health of those under
his command when called out or under training; (c) for the supervision and control of all duties per-
formed by those under his command;
(d) to account for public equipment and stores of what-
ever description appertaining to his unit;
(e) for the condition of the arms in his charge; (for the proper supervision of the system, as pre- scribed by the Commandant, of accounting for stores, equipment, pay, records et cetera;
(g) to ensure that the account books returns, et cetera as prescribed by the Commandant, are used; (h) for the correct receipts and issue of all supplies,
including petrol, oil and grease;
(i) for such other duties as the Commandant may im-
pose from time to time.
9. (1) The Commanding Officer shall have as his Adjutant an officer seconded from His Majesty's regular forces who shall hold the rank of Major.
(2) The appointment of Adjutant shall be for a period of three years.
10. (1) The Commanding Officer shall have as his Quartermaster a Quartermaster of His Majesty's regular forces. If no such officer is available, and when special circumstances make it advisable or necessary, then this appointment may be filled by an officer of the Regiment, who may be permanently employed.
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