Acts and Regulations

P-9.2 - Police Act

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Time limits
2005, c.21, s.15
25.1(1)A complaint shall be filed within
(a) one year after the date of the alleged incident or omission that is the subject of the complaint, or
(b) one year after the last alleged incident or omission, in the case of a series of incidents or omissions that are the subject of the complaint.
25.1(2)Despite subsection (1), the Commission may, where in the opinion of the Commission circumstances so warrant, extend the time for the filing of the complaint.
25.1(3)A chief of police or civic authority, as the case may be, shall commence an examination into the conduct of a member of a police force where no conduct complaint is filed, within one year after the day on which the chief of police or civic authority becomes aware of the alleged breach of the code.
25.1(4)Within 120 days after the filing of a conduct complaint, the chief of police, civic authority or police officer, as the case may be, may request to the Commission in writing a settlement conference and the Commission shall notify the chief of police, civic authority and police officer, as the case may be, and the complainant of the request within 10 days after receiving the request.
25.1(4.1)The parties referred to in section 28.9 or 31.8, as the case may be, may accept the request for a settlement conference within 10 days after receiving notice by the Commission by sending their acceptance in writing to the Commission and the Commission shall notify the chief of police or the civic authority, as the case may be, of their decision.
25.1(5)Repealed: 2021, c.25, s.1
1987, c.41, s.15; 1996, c.18, s.6; 2005, c.21, s.15; 2008, c.32, s.2; 2021, c.25, s.1
Time limits
2005, c.21, s.15
25.1(1)Subject to subsection (2), a complaint shall be filed within one year after the date of the incident or omission, or occurrence of the conduct that is the subject of the complaint.
25.1(2)The Commission may, where in the opinion of the Commission circumstances so warrant, extend the time for the filing of the complaint.
25.1(3)A chief of police or civic authority, as the case may be, shall commence an examination into the conduct of a member of a police force where no conduct complaint is filed, within one year after the day on which the chief of police or civic authority becomes aware of the alleged breach of the code.
25.1(4)The period of time between the filing of a conduct complaint under subsection 25(1) or the commencement of an examination into the conduct of a member of a police force where no conduct complaint is filed under section 27.1 or 29.9 and the date the chief of police or civic authority serves the member of a police force with a notice of settlement conference under section 28.7 or 31.6 shall not exceed six months.
25.1(5)If a conduct complaint is not processed or an examination into the conduct of a member of a police force where no conduct complaint is filed is not completed within the period of time prescribed in subsection (4), no further action shall be taken against the affected member of a police force and no entry shall be made in the service record of discipline or personnel file of the member of a police force.
1987, c.41, s.15; 1996, c.18, s.6; 2005, c.21, s.15; 2008, c.32, s.2
Time limits
2005, c.21, s.15
25.1(1)Subject to subsection (2), a complaint shall be filed within one year after the date of the incident or omission, or occurrence of the conduct that is the subject of the complaint.
25.1(2)The Commission may, where in the opinion of the Commission circumstances so warrant, extend the time for the filing of the complaint.
25.1(3)A chief of police or civic authority, as the case may be, shall commence an examination into the conduct of a member of a police force where no conduct complaint is filed, within one year after the day on which the chief of police or civic authority becomes aware of the alleged breach of the code.
25.1(4)The period of time between the filing of a conduct complaint under subsection 25(1) or the commencement of an examination into the conduct of a member of a police force where no conduct complaint is filed under section 27.1 or 29.9 and the date the chief of police or civic authority serves the member of a police force with a notice of settlement conference under section 28.7 or 31.6 shall not exceed six months.
25.1(5)If a conduct complaint is not processed or an examination into the conduct of a member of a police force where no conduct complaint is filed is not completed within the period of time prescribed in subsection (4), no further action shall be taken against the affected member of a police force and no entry shall be made in the service record of discipline or personnel file of the member of a police force.
1987, c.41, s.15; 1996, c.18, s.6; 2005, c.21, s.15
Exemption of auxiliary police officers and auxiliary police constables
25.1This Part does not apply to an auxiliary police officer or an auxiliary police constable.
1987, c.41, s.15; 1996, c.18, s.6