The police force of Victoria is constituted by a body established by this section known as Victoria Police. Note Victoria Police is a special body under section 6(1) of the Public Administration Act 2004. 7 Who constitutes Victoria Police? Victoria Police consists of the following persons— (a) the Chief Commissioner; (b) Deputy Commissioners; (c) Assistant Commissioners; (d) other police officers; (e) protective services officers; (f) police recruits; (g) police reservists; (h) Victoria Police employees. 8 Role of Victoria Police The role of Victoria Police is to serve the Victorian community and uphold the law so as to promote a safe, secure and orderly society. 9 General functions of Victoria Police (1) The functions of Victoria Police include the following— (a) preserving the peace; (b) protecting life and property; (c) preventing the commission of offences; (d) detecting and apprehending offenders; (e) helping those in need of assistance. (2) Nothing in subsection (1)—
The police force of Victoria is constituted by a body established by this section known as Victoria Police. Note Victoria Police is a special body under section 6(1) of the Public Administration Act 2004. 7 Who constitutes Victoria Police? Victoria Police consists of the following persons— (a) the Chief Commissioner; (b) Deputy Commissioners; (c) Assistant Commissioners; (d) other police officers; (e) protective services officers; (f) police recruits; (g) police reservists; (h) Victoria Police employees. 8 Role of Victoria Police The role of Victoria Police is to serve the Victorian community and uphold the law so as to promote a safe, secure and orderly society. 9 General functions of Victoria Police (1) The functions of Victoria Police include the following— (a) preserving the peace; (b) protecting life and property; (c) preventing the commission of offences; (d) detecting and apprehending offenders; (e) helping those in need of assistance. (2) Nothing in subsection (1)—
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