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P-13.1 - Police Act
Section 289
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289. The Minister may, at any time, order that an investigation be conducted or, where expedient, be re-opened by the police force or peace officer designated by the Minister in order to examine an allegation against a police officer or a special constable concerning a criminal offence.
The cost of the investigation shall be charged to the police force of which the police officer under investigation is a member or the competent authority in respect of a special constable, unless the police forces concerned decide otherwise.
289. The Minister may, at any time, order that an investigation be conducted or, where expedient, be re-opened by the police force or peace officer designated by the Minister in order to examine an allegation against a police officer, a peace officer within the meaning of section 14 of the Anti-Corruption Act (chapter L-6.1) or a special constable concerning a criminal offence.
The cost of the investigation shall be charged to the police force of which the police officer or the peace officer within the meaning of section 14 of the Anti-Corruption Act under investigation is a member or the competent authority in respect of a special constable, unless the police forces concerned decide otherwise.
289. The Minister may, at any time, order that an investigation be conducted or, where expedient, be re-opened by the police force or peace officer designated by the Minister in order to examine an allegation against a police officer or a special constable concerning a criminal offence.
The cost of the investigation shall be charged to the police force of which the police officer under investigation is a member or the competent authority in respect of a special constable, unless the police forces concerned decide otherwise.
