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Police Force Regulations 1979
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##### 909. Appearance
(1) A member shall be neat and clean in his or her clothing, appearance and person.
(2) A member shall have the hair on his or her head neatly groomed and trimmed in the manner specified in the Commissioner’s uniform and appearance instruction, unless otherwise approved.
(3) A member who has facial hair must ensure that the facial hair complies with the Commissioner’s uniform and appearance instruction.
(4) A member in uniform shall not wear sunglasses unless the sunglasses are of a type, and are worn in the manner, specified in the Commissioner’s uniform and appearance instruction.
(5) A member in uniform shall not wear jewellery or other adornments, unless the particular type of adornment is approved.
[Regulation 909 inserted: Gazette 2 Feb 2007 p. 250-1; amended: Gazette 20 May 2014 p. 1611 and 1615‑16; 10 Aug 2018 p. 2864.]
[**910-922.** Deleted: Gazette 2 Feb 2007 p. 248.]
[Part X (r. 1001‑1007) deleted: Gazette 15 Dec 2006 p. 5635.]