Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) The function of maintaining peace and good order in all parts of a community government area is that of persons who hold appointments for the time being as Aboriginal police officers for the area.
(2) A community government may appoint such number of persons as it considers necessary for the peace and good order of its area and the community government shall equip the persons appointed with a uniform and such other marks of authority as it thinks fit to enable them to discharge their function.
(3) A person appointed under subsection (2) must have the qualifications prescribed under a regulation.
(4) Subsection (3) does not limit the issues the community government may consider when deciding whether to appoint someone under subsection (2).
(5) In this section--
qualifications includes knowledge, skills and experience.