Force Orders 1946_15
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TO BE CIRC ATEDTO D2VISIONALAND
STATIONOFFICE . No.15,
3rd Ju1y,1946.
u. aEep .0. $1IAb
tyPeR PATROLS
Frira 15th J-1y, 194&, hotor Patrols i11 or in accordanoe with the
follo inginstructions :
COP?TROL,
The Cour.tywi11 be divide3 irto two Sect ons,as foflmvs :
S' ction "A°
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In ch . 6e of an Inspector at Hoo1e, v'ko wi11 s msr *is fd,ctor Pûtrols
t:.e YJirral, Proxton Crewe and Rur,corn Divisionc. He wi11 be assisted by
S rgea_nt& statioae3 at Erom orovgh arid Crewe.
Section "H„
In charge o° eaiInspectorat Iltrinchan,who wi11 superviseMotor Patrols
ittthe Altrinchsm,Northwich,Dukinfield and laiclesfieldDivisions, He wi11 be
assis+ed b•* Sergoants stationed at Altriocham, Northwich and Wi1^ 1ow.
•A11 lotor Patrols will be under the orders of Superintendentsof
Divisions. Superintendentss ould utilise their services to the best advantage
in the control and s pervis onof traf£ie, the prevention of accidents,and the
prnm t;,cn of ro'd oaf . T} ere should be the closest co-operation between
Sup r ntende +sof Divi.sionsan3 the Superi.ntendentof +..heRoad Traffic Departrrtent
at Hoad Quarters,
DUIY SCALSS
Scalo wi11 bi prepared monthly, on a four weeks rota, by
3 >perintc de tsin conjunctionwith the Inspectorsof lotir Patrols. A copy
of the Scales wi11 be s ^.ïttedto the Chief Constable so as to e.rri^3't O te
by the 25tn o° 3.eh ninth.
D v at o from th' Scales will be as req.ired by Super nt nde ts, cfr.o
wi11, of nourse, rotif,;2nspectorsor Sergeantsof Lbtor Patrols of any dev . -Fio^,
A woa.cly Votur'i of deviations from scales vd11 be kept by Inspectors oS lotir Patrcls.
ATTEi A"_! AT CCtiRT$, ETC.
Those will bo arrange3by Superintendentsin conjun3t3onwith
Inspectorsof ilotorPatr.ols.
CO TF,YA??CEOF LETTERS AND PAR+IELS
No deviationof lotor Patrols to deliver letters, parcels, etc•, is
to be permitted exxept hy the ezpreas approva1 of +.he kuperintendent of t} e Divlsion,
but letters r.rdparcels a.ybP deliveredor collected in the ordinary course of
patrol duties. S ui-.oaseswi11 not be served by motor patrols, ,
It wi11 be appreciatedthe less extraneousduties are performed by
motor patrols tho ett©r in the i^terestsof road safety.
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"QTORPATP.OL and other COIINTY-UMEED 'iICLES
j The z ten ice, 1 c si g, insurance5etc., oi rotor patrol and
other County-ovmedvehiclesw i11 ba carried out by the Chief Inspeotor,TMotor
Patrol Deoartrent, Crewe, who vti11-be respoflsible for this wcrk to the Cbiof
Corstable throu'-h the Super nten antof the Road Traffic at Kead
Quarters ihe Chief Inspectorwi11 nake any necess sy arts g t in
cornaotion with this vrork throug.z the kuporinteident at ?Îead Qnarters.
Sergees ts of Motor Patrol aections w'_11 be resnonsible for seeir
that, a11 "oto natrol vehicles are kent in a t_.oroughlf cle x sd road -wort'. y
condition. 1 is responsibility ^çluaes cleanliness,periodical serv;cing,
oi1 chang g,notificationof de°ects ana repairs requir ed, and the clea l3" ss
snd tidin ss of gara s. It also includesthe responsibilityfor 1og books
e 1 o',4errecords o aire to be keot in respectof ^otor,ne.trolvehiclos.
T., 2 sne tors o° the !otor Patrol Sections wi11 supervise this worY.
tto+,or Patrol Sergeants wi11 add a certificate on Form .?.3,
rel.ting to *otor patrol vehiclee as Sullows each onth :-
°I certi`4f that the abova vonicle has been i . ntai" ed in
a clean and roadworthy condition durirg the month of
Si rature
C..iaf Constable.
CySTf, ..
3rd Ju11•, 1946.