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P-13 - Police Act

Section 43
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43. The Police Force shall consist of the following members:
(1)  an officer, called the Director General of the Police Force, who shall command and administer the Police Force;
(2)  officers, in the number determined by the Government, each of whom shall be called Deputy Director General of the Police Force, who shall assist the Director General in the performance of his duties;
(3)  officers called, respectively, chief inspectors, inspectors, captains and lieutenants, in the number determined for each rank by the Government;
(4)  junior officers, called sergeants and corporals, in the number determined for each rank by the Government;
(5)  constables and assistant constables, in the number determined for each rank by the Government.
The Police Force shall also include cadets in the number determined by the Government.
1968, c. 17, s. 33; 1969, c. 22, s. 7; 1972, c. 16, s. 5; 1979, c. 67, s. 21; 1999, c. 29, s. 2.
43. The Police Force shall consist of the following members:
(1)  an officer, called the Director General of the Police Force, who shall command and administer the Police Force;
(2)  five officers, each of whom shall be called Deputy Director General of the Police Force, who shall assist the Director General in the performance of his duties and replace him when he dies or is absent or temporarily unable to act;
(3)  officers called, respectively, chief inspectors, inspectors, captains and lieutenants, in the number determined for each rank by the Government;
(4)  junior officers, called sergeants and corporals, in the number determined for each rank by the Government;
(5)  constables and assistant constables, in the number determined for each rank by the Government.
The Police Force shall also include cadets in the number determined by the Government.
The Government shall determine by regulation the order in which the Deputy Directors General shall replace the Director General in the case of his death, absence or inability to act.
1968, c. 17, s. 33; 1969, c. 22, s. 7; 1972, c. 16, s. 5; 1979, c. 67, s. 21.
43. The Police Force shall consist of the following members:
(1)  an officer, called the Director General of the Police Force, who shall command and administer the Police Force;
(2)  five officers, each of whom shall be called Deputy Director General of the Police Force, who shall assist the Director General in the performance of his duties and replace him when he dies or is absent or temporarily unable to act;
(3)  officers called respectively chief inspectors, inspectors, sub-inspectors, captains and lieutenants, in the number determined for each rank by the Gouvernement;
(4)  junior officers, called sergeants and corporals, in the number determined for each rank by the Gouvernement;
(5)  constables and assistant constables, in the number determined for each rank by the Gouvernement.
The Police Force shall also include cadets in the number determined by the Gouvernement.
The Gouvernement shall determine by regulation the order in which the Deputy Directors General shall replace the Director General in the case of his death, absence or inability to act.
1968, c. 17, s. 33; 1969, c. 22, s. 7; 1972, c. 16, s. 5.
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