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In force2020 Revised Edition

Part 5 · Service Offences

52. Negligent performance of duty

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Any person who, in the performance of a duty that he or she is required by his or her office or appointment to perform, does not exercise such care as he or she could reasonably be expected to exercise having regard to the activities upon which he or she is engaged and to his or her training and experience in the Force shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 years or any other punishment authorised by this Act.

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