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In force2006 Revised Edition

10. Legal proceedings

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(1)

If legal proceedings, civil or criminal, of any kind are taken against a police officer, he shall immediately report the circumstances to his commanding officer.

(2)

The police officer concerned shall not enter into any negotiations with the complainant with a view to compounding an offence without prior sanction of the Commissioner or his commanding officer.

(3)

A police officer who is served with a summons other than a summons as a witness in a police case arising from the discharge of his official duties shall at once report that fact to his commanding officer.

Subregulation 1

If legal proceedings, civil or criminal, of any kind are taken against a police officer, he shall immediately report the circumstances to his commanding officer.

Subregulation 2

The police officer concerned shall not enter into any negotiations with the complainant with a view to compounding an offence without prior sanction of the Commissioner or his commanding officer.

Subregulation 3

A police officer who is served with a summons other than a summons as a witness in a police case arising from the discharge of his official duties shall at once report that fact to his commanding officer.

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