Hong Kong Ordinances

POLICE FORCE ORDINANCE

- CHAPTER 232

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.      Short title
   2.      Application
   3.      Interpretation
   4.      Administration of police force by Commissioner
   5.      Powers of Commissioner or deputy
   6.      Powers, etc. to be subject to regulations, etc.
   7.      Delegation of powers
   8.      Prohibition against police officer being a member of a trade union
   9.      Liability for service
   10.     Duties of police force
   11.     Constitution of police force
   12.     Payment of police force
   13.     Appointment, etc. of gazetted police officers
   14.     Appointment and promotion of inspectors, non-commissioned officers and
           constables
   15.     Dismissal
   16.     Termination of service in the public interest
   17.     Interdiction
   18.     Warrant card
   19.     Exemption in respect of civil process
   20.     (Repealed 2 of 2003 s. 68)
   21.     Police officer to be deemed on duty
   22.     Clothing
   23.     Discharge and resignation of non-commissioned officer and constable
   24.     Temporary police officers
   25.     Discharge and resignation of inspector
   26.     Declaration of office
   27.     Delivery of Government property on leaving the force
   28.     Desertion
   29.     Absence from duty
   30.     Police officers to obey lawful orders
   31.     Summary dismissal
   32.     Punishment of non-commissioned officers and constables
   33.     (Repealed)
   34.     Threatening or insulting another officer of senior or equal rank
   35.     (Repealed)
   36.     (Repealed)
   37.     Conviction of police officer
   38.     Saving of the rights of the Central People's Government and the
           Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
   39.     Definitions: Part IV
   39A.    Commissioner to be corporation sole for purposes of this Part
   39B.    Continuance of Police Welfare Fund
   39C.    What the Police Welfare Fund consists of
   39D.    Functions of corporation
   39E.    What the Police Welfare Fund may be used for
   39F.    Corporation may establish Police Staff Purchase Scheme
   39G.    Corporation may make donations
   39H.    Corporation may employ staff
   39I.    Corporation may engage agents
   39J.    Corporation may delegate its functions
   39K.    Corporation may enter into contracts and other transactions
   40.     Disposal of property deposited at police stations
   41.     Disposal of unclaimed property of persons in custody on remand
   42.     Power to administer certain property of deceased persons
   43.     Disposal of valueless unclaimed goods or chattels
   44.     Powers of magistrates to be exercised by certain police officers
   45.     Police regulations
   46.     Police general orders
   47.     Headquarter orders
   48.     (Repealed)
   49.     Delegation of certain powers by Commissioner
   50.     Arrest, detention and bail of suspected persons and seizure of
           suspected property
   51.     Person arrested to be delivered to custody of police officer in
           charge of police station
   52.     Person arrested to be discharged on recognizance or brought before a
           magistrate
   53.     Power of arrest
   54.     Power to stop, detain and search
   55.     Power to stop, search and detain vessels, etc., or person suspected
           of conveying stolen property
   56.     (Repealed)
   57.     Detention and sale of vehicle, etc. of person apprehended
   58.     Power of arrest in case of certain offences against sanitation
   59.     Finger-prints, photographs, etc.
   59A.    Intimate samples
   59B.    Magistrate's approval for the taking of intimate samples
   59C.    Non-intimate samples
   59D.    Limitations on use of samples and results of forensic analysis
   59E.    Non-intimate samples of swabs from the mouths of convicted persons
   59F.    Non-intimate samples given voluntarily
   59G.    DNA database
   59H.    Disposal of samples and records, etc.
   59I.    Amendment of Schedules 2 and 3
   60.     Protection of police officer acting in execution of warrant
   61.     Penalty on victualler, etc. harbouring police officer while on duty
   62.     Penalty on persons causing disaffection in police force
   63.     Penalty on person assaulting, etc. police officer in execution of
           duty, or misleading officer by false information
   64.     Offence of making false report of commission of offence, etc.
   65.     Penalty on unauthorized use of police uniform
   66.     Special services and fees
   67.     Power of Commissioner to require information from banks and
           deposit-taking companies
           SCHEDULE 1
           SCHEDULE 2
           SCHEDULE 3


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