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Police (Amendment) Act (No. 3 of 1972) - Sect 2

Amendment of section 28A of Chapter 53

2.
(1) The Police Ordinance is hereby amended in section 28A (inserted by Act No. 15 of 1982) by the substitution, for paragraphs (a) and (b) of sub-section (1) of that section, of the following new paragraphs: -
" (a) received by such officer while on duty, or
(b) received by such officer while on a direct journey-
(i) from his place of residence to his place of work to report for duty, or
(ii) from his place of work to his place of residence after duty, or
(c) received by such officer while not on duty in the performance of some act which is within the scope of his ordinary duties, or
(d) received by such officer in consequence of any act performed in the execution of his duties, or
(e) received by such officer as a result of any act of reprisal occasioned by or arising out of any action taken by him in the execution of his duties. ".
(2) The amendment made in the Police Ordinance by sub-section (1) of this section shall be deemed for all purposes to have come into force on the fourth day of February, 1948.


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