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1984 Ed.]

Immigration Service

CAP. 331

9. (1) The Director may make orders, which shall be known as Service standing orders, prescribing or providing for--

Power of Director to make standing orders.

(a) the control, direction and information of the Service;

(b) discipline;

(c) training;

(d) classifications and promotions;

(e) inspections, drills, exercises and parades:

(f) welfare;

(g) departmental finance;

(h) services to be performed by members of the Service:

(i) the manner and form of reports, correspondence and other records;

(j) the performance of any act which may be necessary for the proper carrying out of the duties of the Service:

(k) such other matters as may, in his opinion, be necessary or expedient for preventing abuse or neglect of duty and for rendering the Service efficient in the discharge of its duties.

(2) No Service standing order shall be inconsistent with any of the provisions of this Ordinance.

10. For the purposes of this Ordinance, every member of the Service shall be deemed to be always on duty when required to act as such and shall perform the duties imposed upon, and exercise the powers granted to, him under this Ordinance or any other law at any and every place in the Colony where he may be doing duty.

11. Every member of the Service who leaves the Service, whether in consequence of his resignation or dismissal or otherwise, shall on leaving the same deliver up his uniform and warrant card and any other Government property which may be in his possession.

PART III

CERTAIN POWERS OF MEMBERS OF SERVICE

12. (1) Any member of the Service may arrest without warrant any person whom he may reasonably suspect of being guilty of an offence under section 17, 18, 19, 20 or 21.

(2) (a) Any person who is arrested by any member of the Service, whether under the provisions of this Ordinance or of any other enactment, shall be delivered into the custody of the officer in charge of a police station within 12 hours of his arrest, unless, in the meantime, such person has been brought before a magistrate or released.

(b) When any such person is delivered into the custody of the officer in charge of a police station, the provisions of section 52 of the Police Force Ordinance shall apply.

Members of Service on duty.

Duty of member to deliver up uniform, etc. on leaving Service.

Power to arrest without Warrant in certain cases and provisions as to persons arrested by members of Service, etc.

(Cap. 232.)

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