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Section 101: Neglect of Duty by Public Employees – Penalties and Defences

101.Neglect of duty

(1)Any person who, being employed in a public body or a company in which the Government has shares, neglects to perform any duty which he or she is required to perform by virtue of that employment, commits an offence and is liable, on conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years.

(2)It shall be a defence to a charge under subsection (1) that the discharge of the duty in question was impeded by reasonable cause.

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If you work for a public body or a company where the government owns shares, you must perform all duties required by your job. Failing to do so can le...

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