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Police Act 1990
125Complaint to be in writing
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#### 125 Complaint to be in writing
125 Complaint to be in writing
> > (1) A complaint to the Commissioner must be in writing.
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> > (2) However, the Commissioner—
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> > > (a) may accept a complaint that is not in writing if the Commissioner considers it appropriate to do so, and
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> > > (b) in that event, must reduce the complaint to writing as soon as practicable.
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> > (3) A complaint may be made by delivering or sending it to the Commissioner or in any other manner determined by the Commissioner and publicly notified by the Commissioner.
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> **s 125:** Ins 1998 No 123, Sch 1 \[3\]. Am 2006 No 94, Sch 2 \[23\]. Subst 2016 No 61, Sch 5.1 \[23\].