3Interpretation

3 Interpretation

In this Act –

ancillary constable means a person who is –

(a) appointed as an ancillary constable under section 14 ; or

(b) an ancillary constable by virtue of clause 9 of Schedule 3 ;

Assistant Commissioner means an Assistant Commissioner appointed under section 10 ;

authorised person means a person authorised by the Commissioner;

availability means availability as defined in the Police Award;

chairperson means the chairperson of the Police Review Board;

code of conduct means the code of conduct specified in section 42 ;

commissioned police officer means a police officer of or above the rank of inspector;

Commissioner means the Commissioner of Police appointed under section 6 ;

complaint means a complaint under Division 2 of Part 3 ;

conduct includes any act or omission;

demote means to reduce the rank of a police officer to any lower rank;

Deputy Commissioner means the Deputy Commissioner of Police appointed under section 9 ;

drug means –

(a) a substance included in Schedule 2, 3, 4, 8 or 9 to the Poisons List; and