Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts No non-commissioned
officer or constable shall be at liberty to resign his office, or to withdraw
himself from the duties thereof, notwithstanding the period of his engagement
shall have expired, unless expressly authorised in writing to do so by the
Commissioner of Police, or unless he shall have given to such Commissioner 3
calendar months’ notice of his intention so to resign or withdraw, if
stationed north of the 18th parallel of south latitude or one calendar
month’s notice if stationed elsewhere, and every member who shall so
resign or withdraw himself without such leave or notice shall, upon conviction
thereof, be liable to forfeit all arrears of pay then due to him, and to a
penalty of not more than $50, or may be committed to prison for a period not
exceeding 14 days.
[Section 12 amended by No. 28 of 1964
s. 4; No. 113 of 1965 s. 8; No. 91 of 1975 s. 5; No.
59 of 2004 s. 141.]