Police Act 1967 (ACT)

POLICE

No. 4 of 1967

An Ordinance to amend the Police Ordinance

1927-1966.

1.—(1.) This Ordinance may be cited as the Police Ordinance 1967.*

(2.) The Police Ordinance 1927-1966f is in this Ordinance referred to as the Principal Ordinance.

(3.) The Principal Ordinance, as amended by this Ordin­ ance, may be cited as the Police Ordinance 1927-1967.

2. Section 7AA of the Principal Ordinance is amended by omitting sub-section (1.) and inserting in its stead the follow­ ing sub-section—

" (1. ) A member of the Police Force shall not, without the written permission of the Minister or a person authorised by the Minister for the purposes of this section—

(a) resign from the Police Force; or

(b) cease to serve as a member of the Police Force.

Penalty: One hundred dollars or imprisonment for three

months.".

3 . The Principal Ordinance is amended as set out in the Schedule to this Ordinance.

Authorised by the ACT Parliamentary Counsel—also accessible at

THE SCHEDULE.

Section 3.

AMENDMENTS IN RELATION TO DECIMAL CURRENCY.

Provisions amended Omit— Insert—

Section SH (1.)	Fifty pounds	One hundred dollars
Section 8 (2.)..	Fifty pounds	One hundred dollars
Section 10	One hundred pounds	Two hundred dollars
Section 11 (1.)	Five pounds	Ten dollars
Section 13	Fifty pounds	One hundred dollars
Section 17 (3.)	One pound	Two dollars
Section 25 (1.) (a)	Ten pounds	Twenty dollars
Section 25 (2.)	Five pounds	Ten dollars

* Made on 13 April 1967; notified in the Commonwealth Gazette and commenced on 20 April 1967.

Ordinance N o . 19, 1927, as amended by N o . 14, 1930; N o . 18, 1932, N o . 23, 1934; Nos . 25 and 35, 1938: N o . 14, 1943; Nos . 5 and 9. 1947; N o . 8, 1950; N o . 5, 1954; N o . 5, 1955; N o . 19, 1956. N o . 2, 1958; N o . 21, 1959; N o . 3, 1960; N o . 2, 1964; and N o . 6, 1966.