Acts and Regulations

P-9.2 - Police Act

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Filing a complaint
2005, c.21, s.15
25(1)A person shall file a service or policy complaint in writing with the chair of the Commission or with the appropriate chief of police or civic authority.
25(2)A person shall file a conduct complaint in writing with the chair of the Commission or with the appropriate chief of police or deputy chief of police.
25(3)The chief of police, civic authority or Commission, as the case may be, shall provide the complainant with any information or assistance the complainant requires in filing the complaint.
25(4)If a complaint is filed with a chief of police or civic authority, the chief of police or civic authority shall provide a copy of the complaint to the Commission.
1981, c.59, s.17; 1986, c.64, s.5; 1988, c.67, s.8; 2005, c.21, s.15; 2021, c.25, s.1
Filing a complaint
2005, c.21, s.15
25(1)If a person has a conduct complaint, the person may file his or her complaint in writing with the chair of the Commission or with the appropriate chief of police or civic authority.
25(2)If a person has a service or policy complaint, the person may file his or her complaint in writing with the chair of the Commission or with the appropriate chief of police or civic authority.
25(3)The chief of police, civic authority or Commission, as the case may be, shall provide the complainant with any information or assistance the complainant requires in filing the complaint.
25(4)If a complaint is filed with a chief of police or civic authority, the chief of police or civic authority shall provide a copy of the complaint to the Commission.
1981, c.59, s.17; 1986, c.64, s.5; 1988, c.67, s.8; 2005, c.21, s.15
Discipline governed by Act
25(1)No member of a police force is subject to reduction in pay, to reduction in rank, to suspension or to dismissal for breach of the code of discipline except after proceedings taken under this Part.
Discipline governed by Act
25(2)Subsection (1) does not apply to the dismissal of a member of a police force who has not successfully completed the probationary period provided for in his contract of employment or in a collective agreement.
Non-disciplinary termination of employment
25(3)Notwithstanding subsection (1), a board, or a council where a board has not been established, may eliminate any position in a police force at any time if, in fulfilling its responsibilities under this Act in relation to the provision of police services, the board or council, as the case may be, determines that the position is no longer necessary and the Commission approves of such determination.
Repealed
25(4)Repealed: 1988, c.67, s.8
1981, c.59, s.17; 1986, c.64, s.5; 1988, c.67, s.8