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Police Regulations 1979

617Consumption of intoxicating liquor

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(1) A member shall not while in uniform consume intoxicating liquor in a public place except with the prior approval of the Commissioner.

(2) A member does not commit an offence against subregulation (1) if the member consumes intoxicating liquor at the Police Canteen.

[Regulation 617 amended: Gazette 20 May 2014 p. 1617.]

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