Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) A member who has
been removed from office by or as a result of removal action taken in
accordance with section 33L may appeal to the WAIRC on the ground that
the decision of the Commissioner of Police to take removal action relating to
the member was harsh, oppressive or unfair.
(2) The appellant
shall institute an appeal by a notice to the Commissioner of Police
stating —
(a) the
reasons for the decision the subject of the appeal being harsh, oppressive or
unfair; and
(b) the
nature of the relief sought.
(3) The appeal shall
not be instituted later than 28 days after the day on which the member
was removed from office and shall not be instituted if the member has resigned
under section 33O(1).
(4) For the purposes
of proceedings relating to an appeal instituted under this section the WAIRC
is to be constituted by not less than 3 industrial Commissioners, at
least one of whom shall be the Chief Commissioner or the Senior Commissioner.
(5) The parties to an
appeal are the appellant and the Commissioner of Police and no other person
may be a party to the appeal.
[Section 33P inserted by No. 7 of 2003
s. 6.]