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Royal Hong Kong Regiment
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Delivery of arms, etc., by non-volunteers.
Power of Governor to dispense with services.
Calling out of the Regiment.
(6) No sum shall be payable under subsection (5) by a volunteer who quits the Regiment for any cause which the Commanding Officer considers reasonable and bona fide.
(7) Subsection (5) shall not relieve a volunteer from the obligation to comply with the provisions of subsection (1) if he wishes to quit the Regiment.
(8) No volunteer shall quit the Regiment during any period when the Regiment or any part thereof is called out under section 13, except with the prior approval in writing of the Governor.
11. (1) An officer or member, other than a volunteer, who obtains permission, in such manner as may be prescribed, to quit the Regiment shall
(a) deliver up in good order (fair wear and tear excepted) any arms, appointments, and clothing which are public property or service property and are in his possession; and
(b) pay any money due from him under this Ordinance.
(2) An officer or member shall, if he quits the Regiment in accordance with subsection (1), thereupon be struck off the strength of the Regiment by the Commanding Officer.
12. The Governor may at any time-
(a) disband or discontinue the services of the Regiment or any part thereof; or
(b) dispense with the services of any officer or member.
PART III
CALLING OUT
13. (1) The Governor may by notice in the Gazette call out the Regiment or any part thereof on active service.
(2) Every officer or member so called out shall assemble at such place and at such time as may be directed by the Commanding Officer.
(3) An officer or member so called out shall be deemed to be called out from the time at which he reports at the place directed by the Commanding Officer. An officer or member who fails to report at the place and time so directed shall be liable to be charged with desertion unless, within 4 days, he satisfies the Commanding Officer that he had reasonable excuse for his failure to report as directed.
(4) An officer or member who has been called out shall remain called out until he is stood down from active service by order of the Governor.
(5) Notwithstanding subsection (4), the Commanding Officer may direct any officer or member who has been called out-
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CAP. 199]
Royal Hong Kong Regiment
[1984 Ed.
Delivery of arms. etc.. by non- volunteers.
Power of Governor to dispense with
services,
Calling out of the Regiment.
(6) No sum shall be payable under subsection (5) by a volun- teer who quits the Regiment for any cause which the Commanding Officer considers reasonable and bona fide.
(7) Subsection (5) shall not relieve a volunteer from the obligation to comply with the provisions of subsection (1) if he wishes to quit the Regiment.
(8) No volunteer shall quit the Regiment during any period when the Regiment or any part thereof is called out under section 13, except with the prior approval in writing of the Governor.
11. (1) An officer or member, other than a volunteer, who obtains permission, in such manner as may be prescribed, to quit the Regiment shall
(a) deliver up in good order (fair wear and tear excepted) any arms, appointments and clothing which are public prop- erty or service property and are in his possession; and
(b) pay any money due from him under this Ordinance.
(2) An officer or member shall, if he quits the Regiment in accordance with subsection (1), thereupon be struck off the strength of the Regiment by the Commanding Officer.
12. The Governor may at any time-
(a)
disband or discontinue the services of the Regiment or any part thereof; or
(b) dispense with the services of any officer or member.
PART III
CALLING OUT
13. (1) The Governor may by notice in the Gazette call out the Regiment or any part thereof on active service.
(2) Every officer or member so called out shall assemble at such place and at such time as may be directed by the Commanding Officer.
(3) An officer or member so called out shall be deemed to be called out from the time at which he reports at the place directed by the Commanding Officer. An officer or member who fails to report at the place and time so directed shall be liable to be charged with desertion unless, within 4 days, he satisfies the Commanding Officer that he had reasonable excuse for his failure to report as directed.
(4) An officer or member who has been called out shall remain called out until he is stood down from active service by order of the Governor.
(5) Notwithstanding subsection (4), the Commanding Officer may direct any officer or member who has been called out-
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