32Probation for promotion

32 Probation for promotion (1) A promotion is subject to an initial period of probation of one year. (2) At the end of the initial period of probation, the promotion is confirmed unless, before that time, the Chief Commissioner— S. 32(2)(a) amended by No. 37/2022 s. 11. (a) disallows the promotion under subsection (4); or (3) At the end of a further period of probation under subsection (2)(b), the promotion is confirmed unless, before that time, the Chief Commissioner disallows the promotion under subsection (4). (4) The Chief Commissioner may disallow a promotion at any time during an initial or further period of probation. (5) If a promotion is disallowed, from the time of the disallowance the police officer's rank is the rank he or she held immediately before the promotion. (6) In determining whether or not a period of probation has ended, any of the following periods of absence from duty must be disregarded— S. 32(6)(d) substituted by No. 3/2019 s. 89(1).