Section 4 — Functions

The Home Guards will have the following functions ;

(a) they will serve as auxiliary to the police, and when required help in maintaining public order and internal security ;

(b) they will help the community in are raids, fires, floods, epidemics and other emergencies ;

(c) they will function as an emergency force for such special tasks as may be prescribed ;

(d) they will provide functional units for essential services ; and

(e) they will perform such other duties relating to a measure of public welfare as may be prescribed.