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Australian Federal Police (Discipline) Regulations 1979
29Disciplinary offences — AFP appointees
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29 Disciplinary offences — AFP appointees
(1) An AFP appointee commits a disciplinary offence if:
(a) he or she engages in improper conduct as set out in regulation 9; or
(b) he or she fails to comply with any other provision of Part 2; or
(c) he or she fails to comply with a Commissioner’s Order; or
(d) he or she fails to comply with section 40 of the Act; or
(e) he or she is charged before a court with an offence against a law of the Commonwealth, a State, a Territory or another country and the charge is proved to the satisfaction of the court, whether or not the court convicts the appointee.
> Note Section 40 of the Act deals with specific directions, instructions and orders.
(2) An AFP employee or a special member commits a disciplinary offence if:
(a) he or she fails to comply with subsection 40L (3) of the Act; or
(b) he or she fails to comply with subsection 40M (3) or 40N (5) of the Act.
> Note 1 Subsection 40L (3) of the Act specifies the time limit for giving the Commissioner a financial statement.
> Note 2 Subsections 40M (3) and 40N (5) of the Act specify that an AFP employee or special member must comply with a direction to undergo a drug test.