Western Australian Consolidated Regulations Western Australian Consolidated Regulations In these regulations,
unless the contrary intention appears —
Act means the Police Act 1892 ;
APLO has the meaning given in Part IIIA of the
Act;
approved means approved by the Commissioner;
assistant commissioner means a person holding or
acting in the office of assistant commissioner of police;
cadet means any person appointed under the
provisions of section 7(2) under the Act;
commissioned officer means a member appointed a
commissioned officer pursuant to section 6 of the Act;
Commissioner means the person holding or acting in
the office of Commissioner of Police under the Act;
Commissioner’s uniform and appearance
instruction means the collection of orders and procedures entitled
“Commissioner’s Uniform and Appearance Instruction” issued
by the Commissioner and dated 7 February 2007;
constable means a member other than a commissioned
officer or a non-commissioned officer;
Department means the department of the State known
as the Police Department;
deputy commissioner means a person holding or
acting in the office of deputy commissioner;
member includes any person holding office as a
commissioned officer, non-commissioned officer or constable under the Act;
metropolitan area means the portion of the State
within the Metropolitan Police Region created pursuant to section 39(2)
of the Act;
non-commissioned officer means a non-commissioned
officer appointed under section 7(1) of the Act;
officer means a member other than a
non-commissioned officer or a constable;
physical performance evaluation means a course
designed to evaluate a person’s physical capabilities in relation to job
requirements;
Police Gazette means the publication published
pursuant to regulation 307;
relevant award means —
(a) in
relation to a matter relating to members — The Police Award 1965 ;
(b) in
relation to a matter relating to APLOs — The Aboriginal Police
Aides Award ,
as amended and in force from time to time under
the Industrial Relations Act 1979 or —
(c) any
award made under that Act and substituted for such an award; or
(d) any
industrial agreement registered under that Act in respect of persons to whom
such an award applies;
the Force means the Police Force established under
the Act;
uniform includes all appropriate ancillary attire,
such as belts, socks, stockings, head wear, etc., accoutrements and the
relevant insignia of rank, the badges and name plates, and any awards, that
have been issued or given to a particular member or cadet, in accordance with
the Act.
[Regulation 103 amended in Gazette
15 Jan 1982 p. 55; 7 Dec 1984 p. 4024;
22 Jan 1988 p. 127; 17 Mar 1989 p. 752;
14 Jul 1992 p. 3364; 22 Aug 1997 p. 4815;
2 Feb 2007 p. 246-7; 30 Dec 2008 p. 5643-4.]