Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Police Regulation Act 1958 - SECT 68C

Procedure on review

68C. Procedure on review





(1) In conducting a review under this Division, the Appeals Board must proceed
as follows-

   (a)  first, it must consider the Chief Commissioner's reasons for the
        decision to dismiss the applicant from the force;

   (b)  secondly, it must consider the case presented by the applicant as to
        why the decision was not sound, defensible or well-founded;

   (c)  thirdly, it must consider the case presented by the Chief Commissioner
        in answer to the applicant's case.



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(3) The applicant has at all times the burden of establishing that the
decision to dismiss the applicant from the force was not sound, defensible or
well-founded.



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