s. 78 78 Adjournment of charge No. 5126 s. 13. S. 78 (1) If the hearing of an inquiry into a charge has been amended by adjourned under section 76(1)(b), the time and No. 42/1990 s. 4(5), place of the further hearing must be fixed at the substituted by time of the adjournment. No. 35/1993 s. 10. (2) If, at the further hearing of the inquiry into the charge, the person conducting the hearing is satisfied that the member has been of good behaviour, he or she must dismiss the charge, but in any other case the hearing must be continued in the same manner as if it had not been adjourned. Division 3—Members alleged to have committed criminal Pt 4 Div. 3 (Heading) offences punishable by imprisonment inserted by No. 35/1993 s. 10. 79 Where member believed to have committed a No. 5126 s. 14. S. 79 criminal offence punishable by imprisonment amended by No. 6505 s. 2, substituted by No. 35/1993 s. 10. (1) If the Chief Commissioner reasonably believes a S. 79(1) amended by member of the force to have committed an offence No. 30/1999 punishable by imprisonment the Chief s. 14(1)(f)(i). Commissioner may cause an investigation into the matter under the criminal law to be commenced and may, at any time during that investigation— (a) transfer the member to other duties; or (b) direct the member to take any leave which S. 79(1)(b) amended by has accrued to him or her; or No. 30/1999 s. 14(1)(f)(ii). (c) suspend the member from the Force with pay. (2) If a member of the force has been charged under the criminal law with an offence punishable by imprisonment (whether or not within the State or
No. 5126 s. 13. S. 78 amended by No. 42/1990 s. 4(5), substituted by No. 35/1993 s. 10. 78 Adjournment of charge (1) If the hearing of an inquiry into a charge has been adjourned under section 76(1)(b), the time and place of the further hearing must be fixed at the time of the adjournment. (2) If, at the further hearing of the inquiry into the charge, the person conducting the hearing is satisfied that the member has been of good behaviour, he or she must dismiss the charge, but in any other case the hearing must be continued in the same manner as if it had not been adjourned. Pt 4 Div. 3 (Heading) inserted by No. 35/1993 s. 10. Division 3—Members alleged to have committed criminal offences punishable by imprisonment No. 5126 s. 14. S. 79 amended by No. 6505 s. 2, substituted by No. 35/1993 s. 10. 79 Where member believed to have committed a criminal offence punishable by imprisonment s. 78 S. 79(1) amended by No. 30/1999 s. 14(1)(f)(i). (1) If the Chief Commissioner reasonably believes a member of the force to have committed an offence punishable by imprisonment the Chief Commissioner may cause an investigation into the matter under the criminal law to be commenced and may, at any time during that investigation— (a) transfer the member to other duties; or S. 79(1)(b) amended by No. 30/1999 s. 14(1)(f)(ii). (b) direct the member to take any leave which has accrued to him or her; or (c) suspend the member from the Force with pay. (2) If a member of the force has been charged under the criminal law with an offence punishable by imprisonment (whether or not within the State or
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