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The purpose of section 28 of the Police Act, 1861 is mainly to prevent:

Section 28 obliges a former officer to "forthwith deliver up his certificate" and the clothing and accoutrements issued to him. Their return stops them being used to pass as…

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The purpose of section 28 of the Police Act, 1861 is mainly to prevent:

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Section 28 obliges a former officer to "forthwith deliver up his certificate" and the clothing and accoutrements issued to him. Their return stops them being used to pass as a police-officer; absence from duty is dealt with under section 29.

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