15Temporary assignments

15 Temporary assignments

15 Temporary assignments

(cf rule 11 GSE (General) Rules 2014)

(1) A relevant person may be temporarily assigned by the Commissioner to another role in the NSW Police Force if:

(a) the person who is usually assigned to that other role is unavailable for any reason, or

(b) there is no person assigned to that other role.

Note—

The regulations under the Police Act 1990 provide for an allowance in the case where the temporary assignment involves a higher role.

See also section 33 (5) of the Police Act 1990 which provides for the appointment of members of the NSW Police Force to act in executive roles.

(2) A temporary assignment under this rule may be terminated at any time by the Commissioner.

(3) On completion of a relevant person’s temporary assignment under this rule, the person, unless assigned to a different role under section 36 or 81D of the Police Act 1990, continues to have the role assigned to the person under section 36 or 81D of that Act immediately before the start of the temporary assignment.

(4) Sections 36 and 81D of the Police Act 1990 do not apply to a temporary assignment under this rule.