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Section 47

of Police Act 1967

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Section 47

(1)

The Inspector General may, with the concurrence of the

Minister, appoint or promote any person to serve in the Auxiliary

Police as a senior auxiliary police officer with the honorary rank of

Superintendent, Deputy Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent or

Inspector, and may prescribe the area in which he shall serve.

(2)

A Commanding Officer or any police officer authorized by him in that behalf, may, with or without written engagement, appoint or promote any person to serve in the Auxiliary Police as a junior auxiliary police officer with the honorary rank of sub-inspector,

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sergeant-major, sergeant or corporal or as an auxiliary police constable, and may prescribe the area in which he shall serve.

(3)

For the purpose of this Part the expression “auxiliary police officer” means any member of the Auxiliary Police.