Acts and Regulations

P-9.2 - Police Act

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Equipment, uniforms and insignia of police forces
21(1)Repealed: 1987, c.41, s.14
21(2)Repealed: 1987, c.41, s.14
21(3)Repealed: 1987, c.41, s.14
21(4)Repealed: 2012, c.13, s.3
21(5)Repealed: 2012, c.13, s.3
21(6)Repealed: 2012, c.13, s.3
1981, c.59, s.16; 1984, c.54, s.13; 1987, c.41, s.14; 1990, c.61, s.110; 2012, c.13, s.3
Equipment, uniforms and insignia of police forces
21(1)Repealed: 1987, c.41, s.14
21(2)Repealed: 1987, c.41, s.14
21(3)Repealed: 1987, c.41, s.14
21(4)Where the Commission is of the opinion that the equipment used or the uniform or the insignia worn or displayed by any person or by the employees of any person, or used by the members or employees of any unincorporated association, is so similar to that authorized by the Commission for the use of police officers that the public may be misled, the Commission may, by order in writing served personally or by registered mail on that person or, in the case of an association, the head or apparent head of that association within the Province, require that person or that association, together with the employees of that person or association or members of that association, to desist from the use of the equipment, uniform or insignia.
21(5)Service of an order pursuant to subsection (4) shall be deemed to be notice of the order and of its contents to every person employed by the person on whom it was served, and to every person who is a member of, employed by or otherwise serving the association affected thereby.
21(6)A person who violates an order made under subsection (4) commits an offence punishable under Part II of the Provincial Offences Procedure Act as a category H offence.
1981, c.59, s.16; 1984, c.54, s.13; 1987, c.41, s.14; 1990, c.61, s.110