ESSENTIAL SERVICES CORPS (IDENTITY CARDS) REGULATIONS

ESSENTIAL SERVICES CORPS (IDENTITY CARDS) REGULATIONS

ESSENTIAL SERVICES CORPS (IDENTITY CARDS)
REGULATIONS.

(Cap. 197, section 7).

[6th February, 1953.1

1. These regulations may be cited as the Essential Services Corps
(Identity Cards) Regulations.

2. In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires-

'identity card- means an identity card issued or deemed to be issued
under regulation 3;

'Unit Controller- and 'Member of the Corps' have the same meaning as
in the Essential Services Corps (General) Regulations.

3. A Unit Controller may issue to a member of the Corps an identity
card, on the face whereof shall appear the words 'This card is issued
under the Essential Services Corps (Identity Cards) Regulations, and
attention is called to the penalties provided for offences in relation to
this card'.

4. A Unit Controller may withdraw or cancel an identity card at any
time.

5. Any person other than a Unit Controller or person authorized by
him, whether a member of the Corps or not, who

(a) makes any alteration to an identity card;

(b) sells, gives, lends, buys or borrows an identity card;

(c) uses an identity card issued to another person;

(d)uses an identity card for purposes other than the purposes
authorized by the Unit Controller;

(e)fails to exercise care for the safe keeping of an identity card
issued to him;

shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable to a fine of one thousand
dollars or to imprisonment for three months.

6. Identity cards issued by a Unit Controller prior to the
commencement of these regulations shall be deemed to have been
issued under regulation 3.
G.N.A. 30/53. Citation. Interpretation. (Cap. 197, sub. leg.) Power to issue identity cards. Withdrawal and cancellation of identity cards. Offences. Identity cards already issued.

G.N.A. 30/53. Citation. Interpretation. (Cap. 197, sub. leg.) Power to issue identity cards. Withdrawal and cancellation of identity cards. Offences. Identity cards already issued.

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