Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) The city, towns,
and places in the said State which have already been established or proclaimed
as Police Districts, shall continue to be Police Districts within the meaning
and for the purposes of this Act; and the Governor may, by notice in the
Government Gazette , vary the same and establish other Police Districts
wherein portions of the Police Force may be stationed; and in every notice
establishing any Police District in any part of the said State, the limits of
such Police District shall be defined.
(2) Notwithstanding
the provisions of subsection (1), the Commissioner may for the purposes
of the administration of the Police Force by order in writing divide the
State, or any part of the State, into regions, divisions, sub-divisions,
sections, branches, or sub-branches wherein portions of the Police Force may
be stationed or carry out duties.
[Section 39 amended by No. 6 of 1978
s. 10.]
[Heading inserted by No. 49 of 1995
s. 3.]