1982 Ed.]
Police (Discipline) Regulations
CAP. 232
A 7
[Subsidiary]
(9) The appropriate tribunal shall keep a record of the evidence heard which shall be signed and dated by it and the interpreter, if any, on each adjournment and on the termination of the hearing.
(10) Evidence shall not be taken on oath or affirmation.
(11) A defaulter may be represented by—
(a) an inspector or other junior police officer of his choice; or
(b) any other police officer of his choice who is qualified as a barrister or solicitor,
who may conduct the defence on his behalf.
(12) Subject to paragraph (11), no barrister or solicitor may appear on behalf of the defaulter.
10. A charge may be amended or a further charge added at any time prior to a finding being communicated to a defaulter charged under these regulations and any amended or new charge shall be read and explained to such defaulter who shall—
(a) be called upon to plead thereto, and
(b) be entitled to a reasonable adjournment to prepare his further defence.
and in such case a defaulter may—
(i) recall any witnesses, and
(ii) call such further witnesses as he thinks fit,
and any witness giving evidence under this regulation may be cross-examined and re-examined.
11. (1) The appropriate tribunal shall at the conclusion of the hearing announce its finding on the charges or shall reserve its finding. The finding shall be entered on the Defaulter Report and if the finding has been reserved the appropriate tribunal shall call the defaulter before it to announce its finding.
(2) If the defaulter has pleaded guilty or is found guilty he shall be asked if he wishes to make a statement on relevant matters which he desires to be taken into consideration, and any statement so made shall be recorded by the appropriate tribunal.
(3) If the defaulter has pleaded guilty or is found guilty, the appropriate tribunal shall then announce its award or shall reserve its award. The award shall be endorsed on the Defaulter Report and if the award has been reserved the appropriate tribunal shall call the defaulter before it to announce its award.
(4) If the defaulter has pleaded guilty or is found guilty and the appropriate tribunal considers that no punishment should be awarded it shall—
(a) endorse the Defaulter Report to that effect, and
(b) advise the defaulter personally of the endorsement.
L.N. 308/82.
L.N. 305/82.
Adding or amending charges.
Proceedings after hearing.
L.N. 305/82.
1982 Ed.]
Police (Discipline) Regulations
ICAP. 232
A 7
[Subsidiary]
(9) The appropriate tribunal shall keep a record of the evidence heard which shall be signed and dated by it and the interpreter, if any, on each adjournment and on the termination of the hearing.
(10) Evidence shall not be taken on oath or affirmation.
(11) A defaulter may be represented by--
(a) an inspector or other junior police officer of his choice; or
(b) any other police officer of his choice who is qualified as a
barrister or solicitor,
who may conduct the defence on his behalf.
(12) Subject to paragraph (11), no barrister or solicitor may appear on behalf of the defaulter.
10. A charge may be amended or a further charge added at any time prior to a finding being communicated to a defaulter charged under these regulations and any amended or new charge shall be read and explained to such defaulter who shall----
(a) be called upon to plead thereto, and
(b) be entitled to a reasonable adjournment to prepare his
further defence.
and in such case a defaulter may-
(i) recall any witnesses, and
(ii) call such further witnesses as he thinks fit,
and any witness giving evidence under this regulation may be cross-examined and re-examined.
11. (1) The appropriate tribunal shall at the conclusion of the hearing announce its finding on the charges or shall reserve its finding. The finding shall be entered on the Defaulter Report and if the finding has been reserved the appropriate tribunal shall call the defaulter before it to announce its finding.
(2) If the defaulter has pleaded guilty or is found guilty he shall be asked if he wishes to make a statement on relevant matters which he desires to be taken into consideration, and any statement so made shall be recorded by the appropriate tribunal.
(3) If the defaulter has pleaded guilty or is found guilty, the appropriate tribunal shall then announce its award or shall reserve its award. The award shall be endorsed on the Defaulter Report and if the award has been reserved the appropriate tribunal shall call the defaulter before it to announce its award.
(4) If the defaulter has pleaded guilty or is found guilty and the appropriate tribunal considers that no punishment should be awarded it shall-
(a) endorse the Defaulter Report to that effect. and
(b) advise the defaulter personally of the endorsement.
L.N. 308 82.
L.N. 305 82.
Adding or
amending charges.
Proceedings after hearing.
L.N. 305 82.
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