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Police Service Administration Act 1990
sec.5A.3Persons to whom pt 5A applies
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### sec.5A.3 Persons to whom pt 5A applies
This part, other than to the extent specified in section 5A .21A, applies only to a person ( relevant person ) who is—
an officer; or
a staff member, other than the following persons, whose duties include performing functions in a critical area—
an MRQ volunteer;
an SES local government employee;
an SES volunteer; or
a watch-house officer; or
a police radio and electronics technician; or
a recruit; or
a protective services officer; or
a protective services officer (in training).
However, for subsection (1) (b) , if the critical area in which the functions are performed is a driver training facility, this part applies to the staff member only if the member is a driver, instructor or mechanic at the facility.
s 5A.3 ins 2003 No. 67 s 5
amd 2005 No. 17 s 25 ; 2007 No. 1 s 32 sch 2 ; 2014 No. 17 s 122 ; 2021 No. 12 s 184 ; 2022 No. 9 s 37 ; 2024 No. 18 s 26
(sec.5A.3-ssec.1) This part, other than to the extent specified in section 5A .21A, applies only to a person ( relevant person ) who is— an officer; or a staff member, other than the following persons, whose duties include performing functions in a critical area— an MRQ volunteer; an SES local government employee; an SES volunteer; or a watch-house officer; or a police radio and electronics technician; or a recruit; or a protective services officer; or a protective services officer (in training).
(sec.5A.3-ssec.2) However, for subsection (1) (b) , if the critical area in which the functions are performed is a driver training facility, this part applies to the staff member only if the member is a driver, instructor or mechanic at the facility.
- (a) an officer; or
- (b) a staff member, other than the following persons, whose duties include performing functions in a critical area— (i) an MRQ volunteer; (ii) an SES local government employee; (iii) an SES volunteer; or
- (i) an MRQ volunteer;
- (ii) an SES local government employee;
- (iii) an SES volunteer; or
- (c) a watch-house officer; or
- (d) a police radio and electronics technician; or
- (e) a recruit; or
- (f) a protective services officer; or
- (g) a protective services officer (in training).
- (i) an MRQ volunteer;
- (ii) an SES local government employee;
- (iii) an SES volunteer; or