Police Force (Charges for Services of Police Officers) Notification

Status:

Revised Edition
published on 25 Mar 1992

Police Force Act

(Chapter 235, Section 77(2)(a))

Police Force (Charges for Services of Police Officers) Notification

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REVISED EDITION 1990

(25th March 1992)

[1st January 1989]

Citation

1. This Notification may be cited as the Police Force (Charges for Services of Police Officers) Notification.

Rates

2. The following rates of charges shall be payable for the services of Police Officers and officers of the Gurkha Contingent and Special Constabulary employed for private purposes:

Rate per hour or part thereof

(a) Superintendent of Police

160

(b) Deputy Superintendent of Police 2

150

140

(d) Assistant Superintendent of Police 2

135

(e) Assistant Superintendent of Police 1

130

(f) Inspector 2

120

(g) Inspector 1

115

(h) Senior Station Inspector

110

(i) Station Inspector

105

(j) Senior Staff Sergeant

(k) Staff Sergeant

(l) Sergeant

(m) Corporal

(n) Police Constable

Rate per month (calculated on an average of not more than 175½ hours of duty per month)

(o) Inspector of Police 2

7,000

(p) Inspector of Police 1

6,700

(q) Station Inspector

5,200

(r) Senior Staff Sergeant

5,200

(s) Staff Sergeant

4,500

(t) Sergeant

3,900

(u) Corporal

3,700

(v) Lance-Corporal

3,100

(w) Police Constable

2,800.

[Subst. by S 413/96 wef 01/10/1996]

Computation of charges

3. In computing the amount of charges payable at an hourly rate under paragraph 2, the time during which a police officer or an officer of the Special Constabulary is employed shall be reckoned to commence from the time at which the officer leaves his police station to carry out the duties for which he is engaged until he arrives back at the police station after completing those duties.

Additional charges

4. In addition to any charges payable under paragraph 2, the following charges shall also be payable for the services of a police officer or an officer of the Special Constabulary:

(a)

a charge for conveying such officer from his police station to his place of duty and back to the police station as follows:

(i) motor-cycle

—

$1.20 per kilometre

(ii) 3-ton van

—

$1.80 per kilometre

(iii) any other vehicle

—

$1.20 per kilometre;

(b)

a charge for the services, according to rank, of any driver of the vehicle at the appropriate rate set out in paragraph 2.

(c)

any expense incurred by the officer in using public transport; and

(d)

a charge of $35 per month if the officer is required to wear plain clothes instead of police uniform.

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