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Victoria Police Act 2013
165AObligation to notify parties to an appeal or a review of decision
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165A Obligation to notify parties to an appeal or a review of decision
The PRS Board must notify each party of its decision on an appeal or a review within 14 days after the decision is made.
Part 9—Complaints and investigations
Division 1—Preliminary
166 Definitions
***conduct***, in relation to a police officer or protective services officer, means—
(a) an act or decision or the failure or refusal by the officer to act or make a decision in the exercise, performance or discharge, or purported exercise, performance or discharge, whether within or outside Victoria, of a power, function or duty which the officer has as, or by virtue of being, a police officer or protective services officer; or
(b) conduct which constitutes an offence punishable by imprisonment; or
(c) conduct which is likely to bring Victoria Police into disrepute or diminish public confidence in it; or
(d) disgraceful or improper conduct (whether in the officer's official capacity or otherwise);
***misconduct***, in relation to a police officer or protective services officer, means—
(a) conduct which constitutes an offence punishable by imprisonment; or
(b) conduct which is likely to bring Victoria Police into disrepute or diminish public confidence in it; or
(c) disgraceful or improper conduct (whether in the officer's official capacity or otherwise).
Division 2—Complaints and investigations