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Section 52December 13, 1990, Sec./Art. 52
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Suspension of Operational Supervision and Control. – The President may, upon consultation with the provincial governor and congressman concerned, suspend the power of operational supervision and control of any local executive over police units assigned or stationed in his jurisdiction for any of the following grounds:
(a) Frequent unauthorized absences;
(b) Abuse of authority;
(c) Providing material support to criminal elements; or
(d) Engaging in acts inimical to national security or which negate the effectiveness of the peace and order campaign.
Upon good cause shown, the President may, motu propio or upon the recommendation of the National Police Commission, restore such power withdrawn from any local executive.
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BUREAU OF FIRE PROTECTION
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