Section 53
Section 53
᪽(1)
'Where the record and finding has, in accord-Review.
ance with paragraph (3) of regulation 52, been communicated to the Chief Police Officer the Chief Police Officer may, at any time before the finding has been communicated to the
Inspector or within seven days thereafter, direct the officer or Board hearing the case to review the case upon any of the following grounds
:
᪽
(a)
that evidence was improperly admitted;
(b)
that evidence was improperly excluded;
( c)
that the findings, or any of them, were not justified by, or were against the weight of, the evidence.
(2)
Paragraph (1)
shall not be deemed to authorise a review of a finding of not guilty but shall not preclude review of a finding of guilty on a charge tried together with a 109
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charge in respect of which there has been a finding of not guilty.
(3)
No review shall be made if at the time when review is directed under paragraph (1) the Chief Police Officer has made an award or an appeal has been lodged under sub
section (2)
of section 28 of the Enactment.
(4)
(a)
On a review under this regulation the officer, or Board, as the case may be, may re-hear the case in whole or in part or take f, esh evidence or do both.
(b)
The
Inspector charged shall have the same righ ts upon any review as he had at the original hearing and in addition :-
(a)
where any fresh evidence is heard, he shall, if he so requests, be granted a reasonable adjourn
ment fer the purpose of rebutting that evidence;
and
(b)
where the case is not wholly re-heard, witnesses who gave evidence at the original hearing shall, if the Inspector so requests, be recalled and re
examined.