Repeal and savings
3 Repeal and savings
Notwithstanding the repeal of Part II of the Police and
Police Offences Ordinance 1923 effected by section 4 of the Summary Offences Act 1978 a person who was a member of the
Police Force under Part II of the Police and Police Offences
Ordinance 1923 immediately before the commencement of this
Act continues to be a member of the Police Force under this Act with the same rank and seniority and, subject to this Act, upon the same terms and conditions which applied to the member immediately before the commencement of this Act.
Notwithstanding the repeal of Part IV of the Police and
Police Offences Ordinance 1923 effected by section 4 of the
Summary Offences Act 1978 all warrants issued and all arrests and other actions taken by a member pursuant to Part IV of the Police and Police Offences Ordinance 1923 shall continue to have force and effect as if issued or taken under Part VII of this Act.
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