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518 PDFTitle:CIVIL AID SERVICE ORDINANCEGazette Number:
Section:14Heading:ResignationVersion Date:30/06/1997

(1) Subject to subsection (2), a member (other than the Commissioner) who has given to the Commissioner not less than 28 days' notice in writing of his intention to resign from the Service may, at the expiry of that period, so resign upon-

        (a) delivering up in good order (fair wear and tear excepted) all uniform and equipment provided to him and which is either public property or Service property;
        (b) surrendering any document of identity issued to him by the Commissioner; and
        (c) paying any moneys due from him under this Ordinance.
(2) Where, during the period between the giving of such notice of resignation and the expiry of the period specified in the notice, the member is called out on active service under section 16 on the occasion of an emergency, the Commissioner may direct that the whole or part of any period of such active service shall not be taken into account in the calculation of the period which has elapsed since the giving of the notice of resignation and, where such a direction is given, the member's resignation shall not take effect until the expiry of the further period specified in the Commissioner's direction in addition to the period specified in the member's notice of resignation.
(3) Except as provided in subsection (1), a member may resign only if so permitted by the Commissioner to do so, and upon such resignation shall-
        (a) deliver up in good order (fair wear and tear excepted) all uniform and equipment provided to him which is either public property or Service property;
        (b) surrender any document of identity issued to him by the Commissioner; and
        (c) pay any moneys due from him under this Ordinance.