(1) The Special Reserve shall consist of the undermentioned ranks in the following order of seniority—
(i) Gazetted Officers—
Superintendent
Deputy Superintendent
Assistant Superintendent
(ii) Inspector
(iii) Subordinate Officers—
Sergeant
Corporal
(iv) Constables.
However, the Governor General on the recommendation of the Commissioner of Police may, by notice in the Gazette amend or vary such ranks.
(Substituted by Act 7 of 1978 and amended by Gazette Notices 834–1978 and 274–1978)
(2) When the Special Reserve is called out for service as provided for by this Act, the foregoing ranks shall bear seniority only in relation to the Special Reserve and the ranks provided for in this Act for the Force shall bear seniority in relation to the ranks of the Special Reserve when so called out. (Inserted by Act 7 of 1978)