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Enlistment

Police Regulations, reg. 4 · Revised Edition 2020

(1) A candidate for admission to the Department shall be required to satisfy the following standards by means of a medical examination which shall include an x-ray of the chest– (a) Age: A minimum of eighteen years. (b) Height: A minimum of five feet and four inches. (c) Other Physical Dimensions: To be in proportion to the height. (d) Eyesight: No spectacles for distance, not less than seventy-five percent of normal, no colour blindness. Police 19 (e) Ears: No undue deafness. (f) Feet and Legs: Sufficiently developed to cope with long periods of standing. (g) Teeth: No gross deficiencies, such as double dentures. (2) Every candidate shall be required to pass a written entrance examination to be set and marked by the Commissioner or any officer appointed by him for that purpose. (3) Every candidate enrolled in the Department shall sign an attestation form given in the Schedule to these Regulations.
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