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Police Force Act 2004 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 3 · Duties, Discipline and Powersof Police Officers
35. Connivance at desertion
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(a)
being aware of the desertion or intended desertion of a police officer, does not without reasonable excuse inform his or her superior officer immediately; or
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“police officer” means any member of the Police Force and includes a temporary constable;
(b)
fails to take any steps in his or her power to cause the apprehension of a police officer whom he or she knows, or has reasonable cause to believe, to be a deserter,shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $1,000 and to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or to any other punishment authorised by this Act.