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14. Desertion
Feedback & support(1)
If any member of the Corps unlawfully absents himself from duty under circumstances which show that he has the intention of not returning to his duty, he shall be deemed to have deserted and shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months.
member of the Corps
Defined · s 2
“member of the Corps” or “member” means any person of any rank in the Corps;
(2)
Any police officer may arrest without warrant any person where there are reasonable grounds to believe that that person is guilty of an offence under subsection (1).
officer
Defined · s 2
“officer” means any member of the Corps not below the rank of assistant unit leader;