Cap. 164 Art. 26Prosecution and defence.

In proceedings before the Commissioner or disciplinary board under article 23 -

(a) an officer higher in rank than the officer charged shall be detailed to represent the prosecuting side and produce the evidence in support of the charge;

(b) the officer charged may defend himself in person, or through the assistance of an advocate, legal procurator or another police officer of his own choice, or a representative of a trade union.