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VICTORIA POLICE ACT 2013 - SECT 9 General functions of Victoria Police

VICTORIA POLICE ACT 2013 - SECT 9

General functions of Victoria Police

    (1)     The functions of Victoria Police include the following—

        (a)     preserving the peace;

        (b)     protecting life and property;

        (c)     preventing the commission of offences;

        (d)     detecting and apprehending offenders;

        (e)     helping those in need of assistance.

    (2)     Nothing in subsection (1)—

        (a)     confers on any person any civil right of action; or

        (b)     provides any person with a defence to any civil action; or

        (c)     otherwise affects any civil right of action.

Division 2—Relationship with government