Acts and Regulations

P-9.2 - Police Act

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Suspension without pay
2005, c.21, s.15
29.7(1)Pending the outcome of proceedings taken under this Part and despite any other provision of this Act or the regulations, with regard to a chief of police who pleads guilty or is found guilty of an offence under an Act of the Legislature or an Act of the Parliament of Canada,
(a) a civic authority may suspend without pay the chief of police, even if the finding or sentence is under appeal, and
(b) if the chief of police is suspended at the time of pleading guilty or being found guilty, the chief of police shall remain suspended and shall not receive pay, even if the finding or sentence is under appeal.
29.7(2)Where a chief of police is acquitted following an appeal, the chief of police shall receive all of the pay, remuneration, benefits and seniority to which the chief of police would have been entitled but for the suspension.
29.7(3)After the conclusion of proceedings taken under this Part, the chief of police shall receive all the pay, remuneration, benefits and seniority to which the chief of police would have been entitled but for the suspension less any pay, remuneration, benefits or seniority the chief of police is not entitled to as a result of a corrective and disciplinary measure imposed by an arbitrator or agreed to by the parties to a settlement conference.
29.7(4)Subsection (3) does not apply if the chief of police is dismissed.
2005, c.21, s.15; 2007, c.26, s.1; 2021, c.25, s.1
Suspension without pay
2005, c.21, s.15
29.7(1)Pending the outcome of proceedings taken under this Part and notwithstanding any other provision of this Act or the regulations, a civic authority may suspend without pay a chief of police who is convicted of an offence under an Act of the Legislature or an Act of the Parliament of Canada even if the conviction or sentence is under appeal.
29.7(2)Where a chief of police is acquitted following an appeal, the chief of police shall receive all of the pay, remuneration, benefits and seniority to which the chief of police would have been entitled but for the suspension.
29.7(3)After the conclusion of proceedings taken under this Part, the chief of police shall receive all the pay, remuneration, benefits and seniority to which the chief of police would have been entitled but for the suspension less any pay, remuneration, benefits or seniority the chief of police is not entitled to as a result of a disciplinary or corrective measure imposed by an arbitrator or agreed to by the parties to a settlement conference.
29.7(4)Subsection (3) does not apply if the chief of police is dismissed.
2005, c.21, s.15; 2007, c.26, s.1