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POLICE FORCE
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20. Unlawful release of persons in custody by—

(a) allowing to escape or without authority releasing a person who is delivered into his custody under this Act or whom it is his duty to guard;
(b) facilitating the escape of a person who is in custody or confinement under this Act; or
(c) conveying anything into a detention barrack with intent to facilitate an escape from that detention barrack.

21. Commits contempt by—

(a) failing to comply with a summons or an order to attend as a witness at a committee of inquiry or at disciplinary proceedings for a service offence before a disciplinary officer;
(b) refusing to take an oath or make an affirmation when required to do so by a disciplinary officer at disciplinary proceedings for a service offence or by a committee of inquiry;
(c) refusing to produce any document or material in his custody or control which a committee of inquiry, a disciplinary officer or an investigating officer lawfully requires him to produce;
(d) as a witness, refusing to answer any question which a committee of inquiry or a disciplinary officer lawfully requires an answer;
(e) wilfully insulting a disciplinary officer at a disciplinary proceeding for a service offence or a committee of inquiry; or
(f) wilfully interrupting, obstructing or disturbing any disciplinary proceeding before a disciplinary officer or a committee of inquiry.

22. Engaging in trade or other employment without the permission of the Commissioner.