Police (Special Provisions) Act 1901 No 5
Table of versions
| Effective date | Publication date | Amendments included | Notes |
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| 01 March 2011 | 01 March 2011 | 2010 No
58 |
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| 07 January 2011 | 07 January 2011 | 2010 No
119 |
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| 24 November 2005 | 24 November 2005 | 2005 No
98 |
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| 01 July 2005 | 01 July 2005 | 2005 No
64 |
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| 01 January 2000 | 01 January 2000 | 1999 No
94 |
Original legislation
Police (Special Provisions) Act 1901 No 5
Assented to 03.10.1901.
Previously Police Offences Act 1901.
Amending legislation
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2010 No 119
Assented to 29.11.2010.
Date of commencement of Sch 4, 7.1.2011, sec 2 (2).
Police Legislation Amendment (Recognised Law Enforcement Officers) Act 2010 No 58
Assented to 28.06.2010.
Date of commencement of Sch 2, 1.3.2011, sec 2 and 2011 (88) LW 25.2.2011.
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2005 No 98
Assented to 24.11.2005.
Date of commencement of Sch 1, assent, sec 2 (2).
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2005 No 64
Assented to 01.07.2005.
Date of commencement of Sch 1.28, assent, sec 2 (2).
Crimes Legislation Amendment (Sentencing) Act 1999 No 94
Assented to 08.12.1999.
Date of commencement of Sch 4.151, 1.1.2000, sec 2 (1) and GG No 144 of 24.12.1999, p 12184.
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1999 No 31
Assented to 07.07.1999.
Date of commencement of Sch 1.33, assent, sec 2 (2).
Date of commencement of Sch 4, assent, sec 2 (1).
Statute Law Revision (Local Government) Act 1995 No 11
Assented to 09.06.1995.
Date of commencement of the provisions of Sch 1 relating to the Police Offences Act 1901, 23.6.1995, sec 2 (1) and GG No 77 of 23.6.1995, p 3279.
Statute Law (Penalties) Act 1993 No 47
Assented to 15.06.1993.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
Police and Superannuation Legislation (Amendment) Act 1990 No 48
Assented to 26.06.1990.
Date of commencement, 1.7.1990, sec 2 and GG No 82 of 29.6.1990, p 5409.
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1984 No 153
Assented to 10.12.1984.
Date of commencement of Sch 16, except as provided by sec 2 (3), assent, sec 2 (1).
Police Offences (Summary Offences) Amendment Act 1979 No 76
Assented to 11.05.1979.
Notice of Action and Other Privileges Abolition Act 1977 No 19
Assented to 24.03.1977.
Date of commencement, 19.8.1977, sec 2 and GG No 92 of 19.8.1977, p 3541.
Miscellaneous Acts (Administrative Changes) Amendment Act 1975 No 65
Assented to 23.10.1975.
Date of commencement of sec 3, 3.1.1975, sec 2 (2).
Firearms and Dangerous Weapons Act 1973 No 38
Assented to 08.05.1973.
Date of commencement, 1.8.1975, sec 2 and GG No 100 of 25.7.1975, p 2901.
District Court Act 1973 No 9
Assented to 10.04.1973.
Date of commencement, 1.7.1973, sec 2 and GG No 75 of 8.6.1973, p 2158.
Summary Offences Act 1970 No 96
Assented to 09.12.1970.
Supreme Court Act 1970 No 52
Assented to 14.10.1970.
Date of commencement, Part 9 excepted, 1.7.1972, sec 2 (1) and GG No 59 of 2.6.1972, p 2018.
Pistol Licence (Amendment) Act 1970 No 50
Assented to 14.10.1970.
Date of commencement, 1.5.1971, sec 1 (2) and GG No 47 of 30.4.1971, p 1363.
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Amendment) Act 1967 No 91
Assented to 18.12.1967.
Police Offences, Vagrancy and Crimes (Amendment) Act 1967 No 19
Assented to 23.03.1967.
Sunday Entertainment Act 1966 No 17
Assented to 07.04.1966.
Decimal Currency Act 1965 No 33
Assented to 20.12.1965.
Date of commencement of sec 4, 14.2.1966, secs 1 (3), 2 (1) and the Currency Act 1965 (Commonwealth), sec 2 (2).
Police Offences (Amendment) Act 1965 No 29
Assented to 17.12.1965.
Pistol Licence and Police Offences (Amendment) Act 1963 No 58
Assented to 19.12.1963.
Date of commencement, 1.1.1965, sec 1 (4) and Gazettes No 130 of 20.11.1964, p 3672, and No 137 of 4.12.1964, p 3909.
Factories, Shops and Industries Act 1962 No 43
Assented to 19.12.1962.
Date of commencement, 7.1.1963, sec 1 (2) and GG No 1 of 4.1.1963, p 2.
Money-lenders and Infants Loans (Amendment) Act 1961 No 50
Assented to 07.12.1961.
Hire-Purchase Act 1960 No 33
Assented to 28.04.1960.
Date of commencement, 1.8.1960, sec 1 (2) and GG No 73 of 17.6.1960, p 1877.
Hire-purchase Agreements (Amendment) Act 1957 No 31
Assented to 04.05.1957.
Date of commencement, 14.10.1957, sec 1 (4) and GG No 105 of 13.9.1957, p 2890.
Police Offences (Age Limitation on the Use of Firearms) Amendment Act 1951 No 44
Assented to 10.12.1951.
Police Offences (Firearms) Amendment Act 1947 No 34
Assented to 10.12.1947.
Date of commencement, 1.6.1948, sec 1 (3) and GG No 21 of 27.2.1948, p 458.
Firearms Act 1946 No 43
Assented to 19.09.1946.
Police Offences (Amendment) Act 1945 No 3
Assented to 06.03.1945.
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Amendment) Act 1943 No 44
Assented to 21.12.1943.
Moneylending Act 1941 No 67
Assented to 25.11.1941.
Previously Money-lenders and Infants Loans Act 1941.
Date of commencement, 1.1.1942, sec 1 (2) and GG No 156 of 19.12.1941, p 4358.
Amending legislation
Money-lenders and Infants Loans (Amendment) Act 1948 No 3
Assented to 22.04.1948.
Hire-purchase Agreements Act 1941 No 56
Assented to 17.11.1941.
Date of commencement of sec 20, 1.8.1941, sec 3 (1).
Police Reserve Act 1941 No 26
Assented to 10.04.1941.
Statute Law Revision Act 1937 No 35
Assented to 23.12.1937.
Firearms Act 1936 No 30
Assented to 10.07.1936.
Date of commencement, 1.1.1937, sec 1 (2) and GG No 193 of 27.11.1936, p 4868.
Police Regulation (Amendment) Act 1935 No 13
Assented to 13.03.1935.
Crimes (Intimidation and Molestation) Act 1929 No 31
Assented to 26.11.1929.
Crimes (Amendment) Act 1929 No 2
Assented to 12.03.1929.
Police Offences (Amendment) Act 1908 No 12
Assented to 05.12.1908.
History notes
This is a consolidated list of all history notes for this title. View the history notes inline to see the point-in-time history of provisions for a particular historical version by clicking the Turn history notes on button.
No reference is made to certain amendments made by the Decimal Currency Act 1965 or the Reprints Act 1972.
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Sec 1 |
Am 1936 No 30, sec 2 (1) (b). Subst 1984 No 153, Sch 16; 1999 No 31, Sch 1.33 [1]. |
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Sec 3 |
Am 1937 No 35, Second Sch; 1995 No 11, Sch 1. |
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Sec 4 |
Am 1937 No 35, Second Sch. Rep 1970 No 96, Sch 1. |
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Part 2, heading |
Rep 1970 No 96, Sch 1. |
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Sec 5 |
Rep 1970 No 96, Sch 1. |
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Sec 6 |
Am 1908 No 12, sec 8 (1); 1967 No 19, sec 2 (a). Rep 1970 No 96, Sch 1. |
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Sec 7 |
Am 1908 No 12, sec 8 (2); 1967 No 19, sec 2 (b). Rep 1970 No 96, Sch 1. |
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Sec 8 |
Am 1929 No 31, sec 3 (a); 1967 No 19, sec 2 (c). Rep 1970 No 96, Sch 1. |
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Sec 8A |
Ins 1908 No 12, sec 9. Am 1967 No 19, sec 2 (d). Rep 1970 No 96, Sch 1. |
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Sec 9 |
Am 1908 No 12, sec 10; 1936 No 30, sec 2 (1) (c); 1967 No 19, sec 2 (e). Rep 1970 No 96, Sch 1. |
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Sec 9A |
Ins 1967 No 19, sec 2 (f). Rep 1970 No 96, Sch 1. |
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Secs 10–12 |
Rep 1970 No 96, Sch 1. |
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Sec 13 |
Am 1967 No 19, sec 2 (g). Rep 1970 No 96, Sch 1. |
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Sec 14 |
Am 1935 No 13, sec 7 (1). Rep 1970 No 96, Sch 1. |
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Sec 15 |
Rep 1970 No 96, Sch 1. |
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Sec 16 |
Am 1937 No 35, Second Sch. Rep 1962 No 43, Sch 1. |
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Sec 17 |
Rep 1970 No 96, Sch 1. |
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Sec 18 |
Am 1929 No 31, sec 3 (b); 1935 No 13, sec 7 (1); 1967 No 19, sec 2 (h). Rep 1970 No 96, Sch 1. |
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Sec 19 |
Am 1965 No 29, sec 2. Rep 1973 No 38, Sch 2. |
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Secs 20–24 |
Rep 1970 No 96, Sch 1. |
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Sec 25 |
Am 1937 No 35, Second Sch. Rep 1970 No 96, Sch 1. |
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Sec 26 |
Rep 1970 No 96, Sch 1. |
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Sec 27 |
Subst 1908 No 12, sec 11. Am 1967 No 19, sec 2 (i). Rep 1970 No 96, Sch 1. |
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Sec 28 |
Am 1908 No 12, sec 12 (1) (2). Rep 1970 No 96, Sch 1. |
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Sec 29 |
Am 1908 No 12, sec 12 (3); 1967 No 19, sec 2 (j). Rep 1970 No 96, Sch 1. |
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Sec 30 |
Subst 1929 No 2, sec 20. Am 1937 No 35, Second Sch. Rep 1970 No 96, Sch 1. |
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Sec 31 |
Am 1937 No 35, Second Sch. Rep 1970 No 96, Sch 1. |
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Sec 32 |
Am 1908 No 12, sec 13; 1937 No 35, Second Sch; 1941 No 56, sec 20 (2); 1941 No 67, sec 40A (2) (ins 1948 No 3, sec 2 (n)); 1957 No 31, sec 2 (2); 1960 No 33, sec 53 (2); 1961 No 50, sec 3 (1). Rep 1970 No 96, Sch 1. |
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Secs 33–41 |
Rep 1970 No 96, Sch 1. |
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Part 2A |
Ins 1936 No 30, sec 2 (1) (a). Rep 1973 No 38, Sch 2. |
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Sec 41A |
Ins 1936 No 30, sec 2 (1) (a). Rep 1973 No 38, Sch 2. |
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Sec 41B |
Ins 1936 No 30, sec 2 (1) (a). Am 1945 No 3, sec 2 (a); 1946 No 43, sec 2 (a); 1947 No 34, sec 2 (a); 1970 No 50, sec 3 (a). Rep 1973 No 38, Sch 2. |
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Sec 41C |
Ins 1936 No 30, sec 2 (1) (a). Am 1951 No 44, sec 2 (a); 1963 No 58, sec 3; 1967 No 19, sec 2 (k); 1970 No 50, sec 3 (b). Rep 1973 No 38, Sch 2. |
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Sec 41CA |
Ins 1945 No 3, sec 2 (b). Am 1946 No 43, sec 2 (b). Rep 1973 No 38, Sch 2. |
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Sec 41CB |
Ins 1947 No 34, sec 2 (b). Rep 1973 No 38, Sch 2. |
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Sec 41D |
Ins 1936 No 30, sec 2 (1) (a). Am 1945 No 3, sec 2 (c); 1946 No 43, sec 2 (c); 1947 No 34, sec 2 (c); 1951 No 44, sec 2 (b). Rep 1973 No 38, Sch 2. |
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Sec 41E |
Ins 1936 No 30, sec 2 (1) (a). Am 1951 No 44, sec 2 (c); 1967 No 19, sec 2 (1) (l); 1970 No 50, sec 3 (c). Rep 1973 No 38, Sch 2. |
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Sec 41F |
Ins 1936 No 30, sec 2 (1) (a). Rep 1973 No 38, Sch 2. |
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Sec 41G |
Ins 1936 No 30, sec 2 (1) (a). Am 1945 No 3, sec 2 (d); 1946 No 43, sec 2 (d); 1947 No 34, sec 2 (d). Rep 1973 No 38, Sch 2. |
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Sec 41H |
Ins 1936 No 30, sec 2 (1) (a). Am 1947 No 34, sec 2 (e); 1967 No 19, sec 2 (m). Rep 1973 No 38, Sch 2. |
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Sec 41I |
Ins 1936 No 30, sec 2 (1) (a). Am 1945 No 3, sec 2 (e); 1946 No 43, sec 2 (e); 1947 No 34, sec 2 (f). Rep 1973 No 38, Sch 2. |
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Sec 41J |
Ins 1936 No 30, sec 2 (1) (a). Rep 1973 No 38, Sch 2. |
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Sec 41K |
Ins 1936 No 30, sec 2 (1) (a). Rep 1951 No 44, sec 2 (d). |
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Sec 41L |
Ins 1936 No 30, sec 2 (1) (a). Am 1951 No 44, sec 2 (e); 1967 No 19, sec 2 (n). Rep 1973 No 38, Sch 2. |
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Sec 41M |
Ins 1936 No 30, sec 2 (1) (a). Am 1967 No 19, sec 2 (o). Rep 1973 No 38, Sch 2. |
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Sec 41N |
Ins 1936 No 30, sec 2 (1) (a). Am 1945 No 3, sec 2 (e); 1946 No 43, sec 2 (f); 1947 No 34, sec 2 (f). Rep 1973 No 38, Sch 2. |
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Sec 41O |
Ins 1936 No 30, sec 2 (1) (a). Am 1946 No 43, sec 2 (g); 1970 No 96, Sch 1. Rep 1973 No 38, Sch 2. |
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Secs 41P, 41Q |
Ins 1936 No 30, sec 2 (1) (a). Am 1945 No 3, sec 2 (e). Rep 1946 No 43, sec 2 (h). |
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Sec 41R |
Ins 1936 No 30, sec 2 (1) (a). Am 1945 No 3, sec 2 (f); 1946 No 43, sec 2 (i); 1947 No 34, sec 2 (g). Rep 1973 No 38, Sch 2. |
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Sec 41S |
Ins 1936 No 30, sec 2 (1) (a). Rep 1973 No 38, Sch 2. |
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Part 3 |
Rep 1999 No 31, Sch 1.33 [2]. |
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Sec 42 |
Am 1970 No 96, Sch 1; 1979 No 76, Sch 1 (1); 1995 No 11, Sch 1. Rep 1999 No 31, Sch 1.33 [2]. |
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Secs 43–50 |
Rep 1999 No 31, Sch 1.33 [2]. |
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Secs 51–53 |
Am GG No 7 of 12.1.1979, p 151. Rep 1999 No 31, Sch 1.33 [2]. |
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Secs 54–56 |
Rep 1999 No 31, Sch 1.33 [2]. |
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Sec 57 |
Rep 1979 No 76, Sch 1 (2). |
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Sec 58 |
Am 1908 No 12, sec 14. Rep 1979 No 76, Sch 1 (3). |
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Sec 59 |
Am 1967 No 19, sec 2 (p). Rep 1979 No 76, Sch 1 (4). |
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Sec 60 |
Am 1937 No 35, Second Sch; 1967 No 19, sec 2 (q). Rep 1999 No 31, Sch 1.33 [2]. |
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Sec 61 |
Am 1937 No 35, Second Sch. Rep 1962 No 43, Sch 1. |
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Sec 62 |
Rep 1966 No 17, sec 8. |
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Secs 63–65 |
Rep 1999 No 31, Sch 1.33 [2]. |
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Sec 66 |
Am 1979 No 76, Sch 1 (5). Rep 1999 No 31, Sch 1.33 [2]. |
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Secs 67, 68 |
Rep 1999 No 31, Sch 1.33 [2]. |
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Sec 69 |
Am 1979 No 76, Sch 1 (6). Rep 1999 No 31, Sch 1.33 [2]. |
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Secs 70, 71 |
Rep 1999 No 31, Sch 1.33 [2]. |
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Sec 72 |
Am 1967 No 19, sec 2 (r); GG No 7 of 2.1.1979, p 151. Rep 1999 No 31, Sch 1.33 [2]. |
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Secs 73, 74 |
Rep 1999 No 31, Sch 1.33 [2]. |
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Sec 75 |
Am 1936 No 30, sec 2 (1) (d). Rep 1967 No 19, sec 2 (s). |
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Sec 76 |
Rep 1999 No 31, Sch 1.33 [2]. |
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Sec 77 |
Rep 1979 No 76, Sch 1 (7). |
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Sec 78 |
Am 1967 No 19, sec 2 (t). Rep 1979 No 76, Sch 1 (8). |
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Secs 79–87 |
Rep 1999 No 31, Sch 1.33 [2]. |
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Sec 88 |
Am GG No 7 of 12.1.1979, p 151. Rep 1999 No 31, Sch 1.33 [2]. |
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Secs 89–95 |
Rep 1999 No 31, Sch 1.33 [2]. |
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Secs 96, 97 |
Am GG No 7 of 12.1.1979, p 151. Rep 1999 No 31, Sch 1.33 [2]. |
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Sec 98 |
Am 1979 No 76, Sch 1 (9). Rep 1999 No 31, Sch 1.33 [2]. |
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Sec 99 |
Rep 1999 No 31, Sch 1.33 [2]. |
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Sec 100 |
Rep 1979 No 76, Sch 1 (10). |
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Sec 101 |
Am 1908 No 12, sec 15; 1935 No 13, sec 7 (1); 1941 No 26, sec 3 (a); 1943 No 44, sec 2 (2); 1975 No 65, sec 3 (8); GG No 7 of 12.1.1979, p 151; 1995 No 11, Sch 1; 1999 No 31, Sch 4.72 [1]; 1999 No 94, Sch 4.151 [1]; 2005 No 64, Sch 1.28; 2005 No 98, Sch 1.16 [1] [2]; 2010 No 58, Sch 2 [1] [2]. |
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Sec 102 |
Am GG No 7 of 12.1.1979, p 151; 1999 No 31, Sch 4.72 [1]. |
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Sec 103 |
Am 1941 No 26, sec 3 (b); 1990 No 48, Sch 1. |
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Sec 104 |
Am GG No 7 of 12.1.1979, p 151; 1993 No 47, Sch 1; 1999 No 31, Sch 4.72 [1]; 2005 No 98, Sch 1.16 [3]. |
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Sec 105 |
Am GG No 7 of 12.1.1979, p 151; 1993 No 47, Sch 1; 1999 No 31, Sch 4.72 [1]. |
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Sec 106 |
Am 1975 No 65, sec 3 (b); GG No 7 of 12.1.1979, p 151; 1999 No 31, Sch 4.72 [1] [2]. |
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Sec 107 |
Am GG No 7 of 12.1.1979, p 151; 1993 No 47, Sch 1; 1999 No 31, Sch 4.72 [1]. |
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Sec 108 |
Am 1967 No 19, sec 2 (u); 1993 No 47, Sch 1; 1999 No 94, Sch 4.151 [2]. |
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Secs 110–112 |
Rep 1908 No 12, Sch. |
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Sec 113 |
Rep 1999 No 31, Sch 1.33 [3]. |
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Sec 114 |
Am 1970 No 52, Second Sch; 1973 No 9, Sch 2. Rep 1977 No 19, Sch. |
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First Sch |
Rep 2010 No 119, Sch 4. |
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Second, Third Schs |
Rep 1999 No 31, Sch 1.33 [4]. |
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Fourth Sch |
Rep 1936 No 30, sec 2 (1) (c) (e). |
Police Offences Bill 1901
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