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FIRE BRIGADES ACT 1942 - SECT 66

66 .         Failure to deliver up any premises in occupation by officer or member of brigade

                Where any officer or member of a brigade, or other person who has been employed in the Department for the purposes of this Act in any capacity, and has resigned or been discharged continues to occupy any premises of the Department, or to the possession whereof the FES Commissioner may be entitled, after notice in writing from the FES Commissioner to deliver up possession thereof, it shall be lawful for any Justice of the Peace, on the oath of one witness stating such notice to have been given, by warrant under his hand, to order any police constable to enter into such premises, and to remove such officer or member of a brigade, or person, and his family and servants therefrom, and afterwards to deliver the possession thereof to the FES Commissioner as effectually to all intents and purposes as the sheriff having jurisdiction within the place where such premises are situate might lawfully do by virtue of a writ of possession.

        [Section 66 amended: No. 42 of 1998 s. 37; No. 22 of 2012 s. 91.]



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