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Police Service Administration Act 1990
sec.10.13Surrender of equipment
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### sec.10.13 Surrender of equipment
Upon a person ceasing to be an officer or a protective services officer, it is lawful for the person to retain all items of equipment, gear or accoutrements issued to the person as an officer or a protective services officer, except such items as the person is directed in writing by the commissioner to surrender.
If the commissioner gives such a direction, the commissioner may specify therein a date by which the items are to be surrendered and the person to whom the direction is given is to comply with the direction.
The person must comply with a direction given to the person under subsection (1) .
Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
s 10.13 amd 1993 No. 77 s 2 sch 1 ; 2022 No. 9 s 38 ; 2023 No. 7 s 47
(sec.10.13-ssec.1) Upon a person ceasing to be an officer or a protective services officer, it is lawful for the person to retain all items of equipment, gear or accoutrements issued to the person as an officer or a protective services officer, except such items as the person is directed in writing by the commissioner to surrender.
(sec.10.13-ssec.1A) If the commissioner gives such a direction, the commissioner may specify therein a date by which the items are to be surrendered and the person to whom the direction is given is to comply with the direction.
(sec.10.13-ssec.2) The person must comply with a direction given to the person under subsection (1) . Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.