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CAP. 374] Traffic Wardens (Discipline) Regulations

[1984 Ed.

[Subsidiary]

L.N. 184/78.

L.N. 208/78.

Citation.

Interpretation.

Disciplinary offences.

TRAFFIC WARDENS (DISCIPLINE) REGULATIONS

*(Cap. 374, section 11)

PART I

PRELIMINARY

[1 September 1978.]

1. These regulations may be cited as the Traffic Wardens (Discipline) Regulations.

2. In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires-

"Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Police;

"defaulter" means a traffic warden or senior traffic warden charged with a disciplinary offence;

"disciplinary offence" means an offence against discipline specified in regulation 3(2);

"inspector" means an inspector of police, senior inspector of police or chief inspector of police;

"senior police officer" means a chief superintendent, assistant commissioner or senior assistant commissioner;

"sub-divisional inspector" means an inspector who is appointed by or on behalf of the Commissioner to be the police officer in charge of a police sub-division;

"superintendent" includes senior superintendent of police;

"tribunal" means-

(a) an inspector, other than a chief inspector, authorized by the Commissioner to conduct proceedings under these regulations;

(b) a sub-divisional inspector;

(c) a chief inspector;

(d) a superintendent; or

(e) a senior police officer.

3. (1) Any traffic warden who commits any disciplinary offence, and-

(a) pleads guilty before a tribunal; or

(b) is found guilty by a tribunal,

These regulations were made under the repealed Road Traffic Ordinance (Cap. 220) and, by virtue of section 36(1) of the Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance (Cap. 1) continue in force and have the like effect as if they had been made under the present Road Traffic Ordinance (Cap. 374).