Commonwealth Police Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules

1975 No. 46

REGULATIONS UNDER THE COMMONWEALTH POLICE ACT 1957-1973.*

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Commonwealth Police Act 1957-1973.

Dated this twenty-seventh day of March, 1975.

JOHN R. KERR

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

KEP ENDERBY

Attorney-General.

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Amendments of the Commonwealth Police Regulations

Interpretation.

1. Regulation 3 of the Commonwealth Police Regulations is amended—

(a) by inserting in sub-regulation (1), after the definition of “the Deputy Commissioner”, the following definition:—

“‘the Permanent Head’ means the Permanent Head of the Department of Police and Customs;”; and

(b) by omitting from that sub-regulation the definition of “the Secretary”.

Executive officers of the Police Force.

2. Regulation 4 of the Commonwealth Police Regulations is amended by omitting the words “and the office of Deputy Commissioner” and substituting the words “, the office of Deputy Commissioner of Police and theoffices of Assistant Commissioners”.

Limitation of actions.

3. Regulation 59 of the Commonwealth Police Regulations is amended—

(a) by inserting in sub-regulation (1), after the words “Deputy Commissioner” (first and second occurring), the words “, an Assistant Commissioner of Police”; and

(b) by inserting in that sub-regulation, after the words “Deputy Commissioner” (third occurring), the words “, Assistant Commissioner of Police”.

 

* Notified in the Australian Government Gazette on 27 March 1975.

  Statutory Rules 1960, No. 24, as amended by Statutory Rules 1965, No. 101.

 

First Schedule.

4. The First Schedule to Commonwealth Police Regulations is amended by omitting the words—

“To: The Secretary,

Attorney-General’s Department,”.

and substituting the words—

“To: The Permanent Head,

Department of Police and Customs,”.

Further amendments.

5. The following provisions of the Commonwealth Police Regulations are amended by omitting the word “Secretary” (wherever occurring) and substituting the words “Permanent Head”:—

Regulations 3 (3), 6, 7 (1) and (3), 10, 23 (1), (3) and (4), 30 (5), 33, 35 (2) (c), 36 (2), 38, 43, 52 and 55 (4).