Hong Kong Regulations

GOVERNMENT FLYING SERVICE (DISCIPLINE) REGULATION - SECT 19

Summary dismissal of Officer for absence from duty

In addition to any other disciplinary provisions applicable to him under this
Regulation, where an Officer is absent from duty without leave for a period
exceeding 21 days and it is reported to the Secretary that-

   (a)  the Officer cannot be traced; or

   (b)  on being required by notice in writing (sent to any address through
        which it may reasonably be expected to reach him) to give, within 14
        days, an excuse for his absence, the Officer has failed to give an
        excuse or to give an excuse that is acceptable to the Controller, the
        Secretary may without further proceedings summarily dismiss the
        Officer. (Enacted 1993)