Western Australian Consolidated Acts

POLICE ACT 1892 - SECT 33O

33O .         Resignation of member who has been removed

        (1)         Even if a member has been removed from office by or as a result of removal action taken in accordance with section 33L, the member may resign at any time before the expiration of the period of 28 days after the day on which the removal occurs.

        (2)         Subsection (1) does not apply if an appeal has been instituted under section 33P in respect of the decision to take removal action.

        (3)         A resignation under subsection (1) takes effect at the end of the 28 day period referred to in the subsection.

        (4)         Despite any other enactment, if a member resigns under subsection (1), the removal from office is to be taken to be of no effect and to have never had any effect.

        [Section 33O inserted by No. 7 of 2003 s. 6.]

        [Heading inserted by No. 7 of 2003 s. 6.]