Criminal or Statutory Offences. Members charged with and finally acquitted of a criminal or statutory offence either Provincial or Federal, because of acts done in the attempted performance in good faith of their duties on a tour of duty at the time, shall be indemnified for the necessary and reasonable costs incurred in the defence of such charges. Notwithstanding the above clause, the Board may refuse payment otherwise authorized where the actions of a civilian member from which the charges arose amounted to a gross dereliction of duty or deliberate abuse of their powers.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement
Criminal or Statutory Offences. Members charged with and finally acquitted of a criminal or statutory offence either Provincial or Federal, because of acts done in the attempted performance in good faith of their duties as police officers on a tour of duty at the time, shall be indemnified for the necessary and reasonable costs incurred in the defence of such charges. Notwithstanding the above clause, the Board may refuse payment otherwise authorized where the actions of a civilian member the officer from which the charges arose amounted to a gross dereliction of duty or deliberate abuse of their powerspowers as police officers.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement
Criminal or Statutory Offences. Members charged with and finally acquitted of a criminal or statutory offence either Provincial or Federal, because of acts done in the attempted performance in good faith of their duties on a tour of duty at the timeas police officers, shall be indemnified for the necessary and reasonable costs incurred in the defence of such charges. Notwithstanding the above clause, the Board may refuse payment otherwise authorized where the actions of a civilian member the officer from which the charges arose amounted to a gross dereliction of duty or deliberate abuse of their powerspowers as police officers.
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Samples: Collective Agreement