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Victoria Police Act 2013
62Determination of uniforms and other equipment and other standards
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62 Determination of uniforms and other equipment and other standards
(1) The Chief Commissioner may from time to time determine—
(a) the type or design of uniforms or other equipment to be worn or carried by police officers, police recruits or protective services officers; and
(b) the conditions under which uniforms are to be worn or other equipment is to be carried; and
(c) standards of grooming and acceptable clothing accessories for police officers, police recruits or protective services officers, which may—
(i) differ based on sex, gender identity, physical features or religious belief or activity; and
(ii) provide for exceptions based on genuine medical, cultural or religious grounds.
***acceptable clothing accessories*** includes but is not limited to, jewellery, headgear, sunglasses and makeup.
Division 5—General employment matters