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VICTORIA POLICE REGULATIONS 2024
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
PART 1--PRELIMINARY
1. Objectives
2. Authorising provision
3. Commencement
4. Revocations
5. Definitions
PART 2--APPOINTMENTS
Division 1--Police officers
6. Criteria for appointment as a police officer
7. False statements
8. Seniority
Division 2--Protective services officers
9. Criteria for appointment as a protective services officer
10. False statements
11. Rank structure and seniority
PART 3--TRANSFERS AND PROMOTIONS
Division 1--Transfer and promotion of police officers
12. Filling positions
13. Application for reversion in rank
14. Advertising positions
15. Temporary promotion
16. Lapse of applications
Division 2--Transfer and promotion of protective services officers
17. Filling positions
18. Application for reversion in rank
19. Advertising positions
20. Temporary promotions
21. Lapse of applications
PART 4--POLICE DUTIES, POWERS, ENTITLEMENTS, PROTECTION AND LIABILITY
Division 1--Secondment of police officers to other police forces
22. Secondment of police officers to other police forces
Division 2--Long service leave
23. Application of Division
24. Nature of service
25. Computation of period of service
26. Computation of pay
27. Applications for long service leave—former, incapacitated or deceased officers
Division 3--Exercise of powers by protective services officers at designated places
28. Designated place
Division 4--Remuneration of Assistant Commissioners reverting to former rank
29. Remuneration of Assistant Commissioners reverting to former rank
PART 5--DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING
Division 1--Testing directions
30. Definitions
31. Chief Commissioner to approve laboratory or drug testing service
32. Testing directions
Division 2--Persons authorised to take samples and conduct preliminary on-site screening
33. Persons authorised to administer breath tests
34. Persons authorised to take samples of urine, hair, oral fluid and buccal swabs
35. Persons authorised to conduct preliminary on-site screening of urine samples
Division 3--Taking of samples
36. Taking of a sample—General
37. Procedure for taking a sample of breath
38. Prescribed breath analysing devices
39. Procedure for taking a sample of urine
40. Procedure for taking a sample of hair
41. Procedure for taking a sample of oral fluid or a buccal swab
42. Procedure for taking a sample of blood
Division 4--Procedure after taking a sample
43. Procedure after taking a sample of urine
44. Procedure after taking a sample of hair
45. Procedure after taking a sample of oral fluid or a buccal swab
46. Procedure after taking a sample of blood
Division 5--Certificates to be completed after taking a sample
47. Certificate to be completed after taking a sample of breath
48. Certificate to be completed after taking a sample of urine, hair or oral fluid or a buccal swab
49. Certificate to be completed after taking a sample of blood
Division 6--Analysis of samples
50. Analysis of a sample of urine, hair, oral fluid, a buccal swab or blood
51. Certificate of analysis of a sample of urine, hair, oral fluid, a buccal swab or blood
Division 7--Handling of information and confidentiality
52. Confidentiality of test results
Division 8--Annual reporting
53. Information to be included in annual report
PART 6--DISCIPLINE
54. Inquiries conducted by Chief Commissioner or authorised officer
55. Amending charges
56. Payment of penalties
PART 7--APPEALS AND REVIEWS
Division 1--Appeals
57. Requirements for an appeal
58. Procedure on an appeal
59. Decision of the PRS Board—Appeals
Division 2--Reviews
60. Applications for review
61. Action to be taken after lodgement of an application for review
62. Decision of PRS Board—Reviews
Division 3--General
63. Witness expenses
PART 8--COMPLAINTS AND INVESTIGATIONS
64. Information to be provided by the Chief Commissioner to the IBAC
SCHEDULE 1
SCHEDULE 2
ENDNOTES
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