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Section 40

A subordinate officer who shall be guilty of any of the following disciplinary offences, namely:-

(a)

absence from duty without good cause;

(b)

sleeping on duty;

(c)

neglect or disobedience of orders;

(d)

being under the influence of alcohol or drugs while on or off duty;

(e)

insubordination;

(f)

neglect of duty;

(g_2 wilful destruction of or careless loss of or injury to Government property;

(h)

malingering;

(i)

using personal violence to any detain­

ed person save in the case of (1)

re­

peated refusal to obey a lawful order;

(2)

self-defence;

or

(3)

defence of any other officer; person or detained person;

(j)

instigating or permiting any detained person to commit any crime or offence against place of detention discipline;

(k)

allowing unauthorised persons to com­

municate with detained persons;

(1)

borrowing money from or lending money to any other officer;

(m)

bring in spirituous or fermented li­

quor or any prohibited article into the place of detention;

(n)

being improperly dressed when in uniform;

(0)

reporting late for duty;

(p)

losing supervision over the detained persons in his or her charge;

(q)

selling or making away with any part of his or her uniform equipment or accoutrements;

(r)

trafficking with detained persons;

(s)

using personal violence or threats to­

wards any officer;

(t)

any other conduct to the prejudice of good order or discipline or the securi­

ty of a place of detention or in viola­

tion of these Orders, shall be liable on conviction before a Superintendent to anyone or more of the following punishments

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(i)

summary dismissal, subject to confirmation by the

Mentri

Besar;

(ii)

reduction in rank, subejct to confirmation by the

Mentri

Besar;

(iii)

forfeiture of not more than fifteen days pay;

(iv)

extra duties not exceeding four;

(v)

extra drills, not exceeding seven;

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Appeal to

Mentri Besar.

Adjudication by Superin­

tendent.

Assault on senior officer.

( vi )

severe reprimand; and

(vii)

reprimand:

Provided that in case of absence without a good cause forfeiture of pay may extend to the period of absence in addition to any other punishment inflicted:

Provided further that on convic­

tion under paragraph (g)

any such officer shall be liable to pay the value of the property destroyed, lost or damaged.

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