CAP. 232]
[s. 15 cont.]
Warrant card.
Exemption in respect of civil process.
Village representative to have police powers
Police Force.
functions of his office instantly, he may interdict such officer from the exercise of such powers and functions provided that disciplinary or criminal proceedings are being instituted or are about to be instituted against such officer. An officer who has been interdicted under this section shall be allowed to receive such proportion of his pay, not being less than one-half, as the Commissioner shall, in every such case, direct. If the proceedings against any such officer do not result in his dismissal or other punishment he shall be entitled to the full amount of the pay which he would have received if he had not been interdicted.
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16. A warrant card shall be issued to every police officer, and shall be evidence of his appointment under this Ordinance.
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17. (1) Subject to the provisions of subsection (2)— (a) the pay and allowances of a non-commissioned officer or constable shall not be assignable or transferable or liable to be attached, sequestered or levied upon for or in respect of any debt or claim whatsoever;
(b) no non-commissioned officer or constable shall be liable to be imprisoned under an order of any court by reason of non-payment of any debt which he may have incurred or for which he may become liable.
(2) The provisions of subsection (1) shall not apply to—
(a) a debt due to His Majesty or to the Government; (b) a fine imposed by law;
(c) an order for the payment of alimony or maintenance made by any court.
(3) The pay and allowances of a non-commissioned officer or constable shall not pass to the official receiver or a trustee on the bankruptcy of such non-commissioned officer or constable nor shall they form part of his estate for the purpose of bankruptcy.
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18. The Governor may, by notification in the Gazette, impose upon any village representative, deputy village representative or assistant village representative the duties of a police officer and may invest any such person with the powers and duties in certain cases.
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CAP. 232]
[s. 15 cont.]
Warrant card.
Exemption in respect of civil process.
Village representa-
tive to have
police powers
Police Force.
functions of his office instantly, he may interdict such officer from the exercise of such powers and functions provided that disciplinary or criminal proceedings are being instituted or are about to be instituted against such officer. An officer who has been interdicted under this section shall be allowed to receive such proportion of his pay, not being less than one-half, as the Commissioner shall, in every such case, direct. If the proceedings against any such officer do not result in his dismissal or other punishment he shall be entitled to the full amount of the pay which he would have received if he had not been interdicted.
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16. A warrant card shall be issued to every police officer, and shall be evidence of his appointment under this Ordinance.
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[15
17. (1) Subject to the provisions of subsection (2)— (a) the pay and allowances of a non-commissioned
officer or constable shall not be assignable or trans- ferable or liable to be attached, sequestered or levied upon for or in respect of any debt or claim whatsoever;
(b) no non-commissioned officer or constable shall be liable to be imprisoned under an order of any court. by reason of non-payment of any debt which he may have incurred or for which he may become liable.
(2) The provisions of subsection (1) shall not apply
(a) a debt due to His Majesty or to the Government; (b) a fine imposed by law;
an order for the payment of alimony or maintenance made by any court.
(3) The pay and allowances of a non-commissioned officer or constable shall not pass to the official receiver or a trustee on the bankruptcy of such non-commissioned officer or constable nor shall they form part of his estate for the purpose of bankruptcy.
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18. The Governor may, by notification in the Gazette, impose upon any village representative, deputy village
and duties in representative or assistant village representative the duties of a police officer and may invest any such person with the
certain cases.
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