Cap. 220 Art. 88Officers who are actascommanding officers and appropriate superior authorities.

(1) In this Act the expression "commanding officer", in to relation to a person charged with an offence, means such officer having powers of command over that person as may be prescribed.

(2) The following persons may act as appropriate superior authority in relation to a person charged with an offence, that is to say:

(a) the Commander;

(b) in the absence of the Commander, the deputy Commander;

(c) such other officer as may be prescribed.

(3) Power conferred by this Act to prescribe in respect of matters referred to in this article shall include power to confer on officers, or any class of officers, authorised to exercise the functions of commanding officer power to delegate those functions, in such cases and to such extent as may be prescribed, to officers of a class as may be prescribed.