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POLICE ACT 1990 - SECT 94 Requirements as to citizenship

POLICE ACT 1990 - SECT 94

Requirements as to citizenship

94 Requirements as to citizenship

(1) A person is eligible to be appointed as a member of the NSW Police Force only if the person is an Australian citizen or a permanent Australian resident.
(2) A member of the NSW Police Force who ceases to be so eligible (or is not so eligible) for appointment as such a member is to be dismissed from the NSW Police Force.
(3) In this section,
"permanent Australian resident" means a person resident in Australia whose continued presence in Australia is not subject to any limitation as to time imposed by or in accordance with law.
(5) The Commissioner may exempt a non-executive administrative officer from the operation of this section in any case the Commissioner considers appropriate.