Public Interest Disclosures Act 2012
5Meaning of *police complaint disclosure*
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5 Meaning of *police complaint disclosure*
S. 5(1) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 134.2(a)(i)).
(1) For the purposes of this Act, a police complaint disclosure is a complaint made by a police officer or protective services officer about another police officer or protective services officer to—
(a) the Chief Commissioner of Police; or
S. 5(1)(c) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 134.2(a)).
(c) another police officer or protective services officer of more senior rank who is not the Chief Commissioner of Police that is referred by that police officer or protective services officer to the Chief Commissioner under section 168 of the Victoria Police Act 2013.
(2) A complaint referred to in subsection (1) is taken to be a disclosure for the purposes of this Act.
S. 5(3) repealed by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 134.2(b)).