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Part 8 · Special Constabulary

74. Penalty for refusal to serve when mobilised

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(1)

A special police officer mobilised for active service who without reasonable excuse, the proof whereof shall lie on him or her, refuses or neglects to serve shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 years or to both.

(2)

Any police officer may arrest without warrant any person where he or she believes or suspects, on reasonable grounds, that the person is committing or has committed a service offence under subsection (1).

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