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POLICE ADMINISTRATION ACT - SECT 80

Action pending decision on alleged breach of discipline

80. Action pending decision on alleged breach of discipline

(1) Where:

(a) the Commissioner believes, on reasonable grounds, that a member; or

(b) a prescribed member believes, on reasonable grounds (and advises the Commissioner in writing of the belief), that a member of a rank below that of the prescribed member,

has committed a breach of discipline, the Commissioner may, at any time after the notice under this Part has been served on the member:

(c) transfer the member:

(i) from the position held by the member in the Police Force to another position in the Police Force; and/or

(ii) from the locality in the Territory where the member is stationed to another locality in the Territory;

(d) direct the member to take any leave that has accrued to the member under this Act; or

(e) suspend the member from the Police Force,

or do any one or more of those things, to have effect either concurrently or sequentially.

(2) A decision of the Commissioner under subsection (1):

(a) is final and not capable of being reviewed in a court; and

(b) remains in force, unless varied or revoked by the Commissioner, until all actions under this Part in respect of the member are completed.



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