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PART 5 CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT IN THE FIRE SERVICE
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PART 5
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT IN THE FIRE SERVICE
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PART 5 CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT IN THE FIRE SERVICE
3. Establishment of Fire Service
4. Offices in the Fire Service
5. Chief Fire Officer
6. Pay and allowances
7. Oath
8. Prohibition against having other employment
9. Qualification for enlistment
10. Terms of appointment
11. Discharge of subordinate Officer or member of service
12. Resignation
13. Illegally withdrawing from force
14. Punishment for serious offence
15. Method of dealing with Offences by subordinate Officers
16. Attendance and examination of witnesses
17. Perjury
18. Suspension
19. Delivery of articles on leaving the Fire Service
20. Duty of Fire Officer to ensure supply of water for fire fighting
21. Supply of water by Authority
22. Penalty for failure of Authority to comply with obligations
23. Notices to be given of proposed works affecting water supply and fire hydrant
24. Powers of Service in extinguishing fires
25. Power of Chief Fire Officer at a Fire
26. Duty of member of Fire Service
27. Powers of arrest
28. Protection of member of Fire Service
29. Police to aid Service on request
30. Uniforms
31. Hospital and medical attention
32. Funeral Expenses
33. Reward Fund
34. Common reputations
35. Constitution of Fire Service Association
36. Fire Service Association Rules
37. Members of Fire Service not to form unauthorised associations
38. Prohibition of members of service receiving benefits from unathorised association
39. Canteens
40. Improper use of or damaging fire hydrant
41. False alarm of fire
42. Obstructing member engaged in fire fighting
43. Assaulting Member of Fire Service
44. Refusing to aid member of fire Service
45. Improper possession of clothing
46. Personation of member of the FIRE Service
47. Obtaining admission into the FIRE Service by fraud
48. Other Offences
49. Regulation
50. Standing Orders
51. Reports
52. Pensions
Schedule 1
Schedule 2
Schedule 3
Schedule 4
ACT
1. Short title
2. Interpretation
PART 1 ESTABLISHMENT OF FIRE SERVICE
3. Establishment of Fire Service
4. Offices in the Fire Service
5. Chief Fire Officer
6. Pay and allowances
7. Oath
8. Prohibition against having other employment
9. Qualification for enlistment
10. Terms of appointment
11. Discharge of subordinate Officer or member of service
12. Resignation
13. Illegally withdrawing from force
PART 2 DISCIPLINE
14. Punishment for serious offence
15. Method of dealing with Offences by subordinate Officers
16. Attendance and examination of witnesses
17. Perjury
18. Suspension
19. Delivery of articles on leaving the Fire Service
PART 3 SUPPLY OF WATER FOR FIRE FIGHTING
20. Duty of Fire Officer to ensure supply of water for fire fighting
21. Supply of water by Authority
22. Penalty for failure of Authority to comply with obligations
23. Notices to be given of proposed works affecting water supply and fire hydrant
PART 4 POWERS OF MEMBERS OF THE FIRE SERVICE
24. Powers of Service in extinguishing fires
25. Power of Chief Fire Officer at a Fire
26. Duty of member of Fire Service
27. Powers of arrest
28. Protection of member of Fire Service
29. Police to aid Service on request
30. Uniforms
31. Hospital and medical attention
32. Funeral Expenses
33. Reward Fund
34. Common reputations
PART 6 FIRE SERVICE ASSOCIATION
35. Constitution of Fire Service Association
36. Fire Service Association Rules
37. Members of Fire Service not to form unauthorised associations
38. Prohibition of members of service receiving benefits from unathorised association
PART 7 CANTEENS
39. Canteens
PART 8 OFFENCES AGAINST THE FIRE SERVICE
40. Improper use of or damaging fire hydrant
41. False alarm of fire
42. Obstructing member engaged in fire fighting
43. Assaulting Member of Fire Service
44. Refusing to aid member of fire Service
45. Improper possession of clothing
46. Personation of member of the FIRE Service
47. Obtaining admission into the FIRE Service by fraud
48. Other Offences
49. Regulation
50. Standing Orders
51. Reports
52. Pensions
Schedule 1
Schedule 2
Schedule 3
Schedule 4
SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION
Fire Service Regulations—Section 49 (Statutory Instruments 17/1976 and 74/1997)
1. Citation
2. Interpretation
PART 1 DUTIES, ENLISTMENT, TRAINING
3. Duties of the Chief Fire Officer
4. Deputy Chief Fire Officer
5. Gazetted Officer
6. Subordinate Officers and Fire fighters
7. Enlistment
8. Probation
9. Uniforms
10. Certificate of Appointment
11. Personal Record
12. Personal Record of Officer Leaving the Fire Service
13. Duty to Carry out Lawful Orders
14. Duty period, leave in lieu of duty or duty on public holidays
15. Training
16. Transfers
17. Promotion
18. Time of Retirement on medical grounds
PART 2 DISCIPLINE
19. Offences
20. Penalties
21. Interdiction Proceedings
PART 3 PAY AND ALLOWANCES
22. Increments
23. Uniform Allowance
24. Rates of Subsistence Allowance
25. Acting Allowance
26. Special Services
27. Entitlement of member rending special service
28. Removal Expenses
PART 4 LEAVE
29. Vacation Leave
30. Study Leave
31. Liberty Leave
32. Special Leave
33. Sick Leave
34. Applications for Leave
35. Extensions of Leave
36. Overstaying Leave
37. Leaving Certificate
PART 5 MEDICAL TREATMENT
38. Medical, surgical, ophthalmic and dental
Schedule