South Australian Current Regulations

POLICE REGULATIONS 2014 - REG 3

3—Interpretation

In these regulations, unless the contrary intention appears—

"Act" means the Police Act 1998;

"approved" means approved by the Commissioner by general or special order under section 11 of the Act;

"department" means the administrative unit of the Public Service of which the Commissioner is chief executive, or in relation to which the Commissioner has the powers and functions of chief executive, under the Public Sector Act 2009 ;

"employee" means a member of SA Police or police cadet;

"employee in the department" means—

            (a)         a member of SA Police; or

            (b)         a police cadet, police medical officer or special constable; or

            (ba)         a police security officer; or

            (c)         a person employed in or performing duties or functions in the department;

"previous regulations" means—

            (a)         the Police Regulations 1999 (see Gazette 30.6.1999 p3312 ) (disallowed); or

            (b)         the regulations revoked by these regulations; or

            (c)         any regulations made and revoked under the Police Act 1952 ;

"service" does not include leave without pay unless otherwise ordered by the Commissioner.