Under section 19 of the Police Act, 1861, liability of a person appointed as a Special Police Officer…
s.19 imposes liability on a person who, 'being appointed a special police-officer as aforesaid', then neglects or refuses to serve, so liability follows a lawful appointment…
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Under section 19 of the Police Act, 1861, liability of a person appointed as a Special Police Officer arises when the person:
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s.19 imposes liability on a person who, 'being appointed a special police-officer as aforesaid', then neglects or refuses to serve, so liability follows a lawful appointment and later refusal, not a mere refusal of appointment or failure to apply.