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Police Act 1990
202Admission to NSW Police Force as police officer under false pretences
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#### 202 Admission to NSW Police Force as police officer under false pretences
202 Admission to NSW Police Force as police officer under false pretences
> A person who gains admission to the NSW Police Force as a police officer—
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> > (a) without disclosing any previous dismissal of the person from the NSW Police Force or NSW Police or the Police Force, or
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> > (b) by any false representation or the use of any false document,
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> is guilty of an offence.
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> Maximum penalty—5 penalty units or imprisonment for 3 months, or both.
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> **s 202 (formerly s 101):** Renumbered 1993 No 38, Sch 3 (10). Am 2006 No 94, Sch 2 \[35\].