P-13.1 - Police Act

Section 104.2 Disposition versions

2009-12-04

104.2. A request for authorization is made by the director of the police force of which the police officer is a member or by a person designated by the director of that police force.

The request must be made in writing. In urgent circumstances, the request may be made orally and must specify the reasons why it cannot be made in writing.

In all cases, the request must include the following information:

(1)  the name, date of birth, rank, badge number and contact information of the police officer;

(2)  the name, title and contact information of the person making the request;

(3)  the duration of the requested authorization;

(4)  the reasons for the request, a general description of the police officer’s duties in Québec and the area where the police officer is expected to perform those duties;

(5)  an assessment of the risks associated with the police officer’s duties, including the possibility of firearms being used.

2009, c. 59, s. 1.