Police (Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2003

Victorian Legislation and Parliamentary Documents i Police (Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2003 S.R. No. 139/2003 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Regulation Page 1. Objective 1 2. Authorising provision 1 3. Commencement 1 4. Charges for deployment of personnel 2 5. Charges for other police services 3 ═══════════════ ENDNOTES 5 -- 1 of 6 -- Victorian Legislation and Parliamentary Documents 1 STATUTORY RULES 2003 S.R. No. 139/2003 Police Regulation Act 1958 Police (Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2003 The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations: Dated: 25 November 2003 Responsible Minister: ANDRÉ HAERMEYER Minister for Police and Emergency Services SUDHA KASYNATHAN Acting Clerk of the Executive Council 1. Objective The objective of these Regulations is to increase charges for services provided by members of the Police Force. 2. Authorising provision These Regulations are made under section 130 of the Police Regulation Act 1958. 3. Commencement These Regulations come into operation on 1 December 2003. -- 2 of 6 -- Victorian Legislation and Parliamentary Documents S.R. No. 139/2003 Police (Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2003 2 4. Charges for deployment of personnel For regulation 6(2) of the Police (Charges) Regulations 19921 substitute— "(2) The charges are— (a) personnel resources—charge per member per hour or part thereof, including time spent in going from and returning to the member's station— (i) Officers $57.70; (ii) Sub-officers $44.30; (iii) Other ranks $37.10; (b) personnel resources in control of transport—additional charge per member per hour or part thereof, including time spent in going from and returning to the member's station— (i) Mounted Police $5.15; (ii) Motor cycle Police $16.50; (iii) Motor car Police $21.70; (iv) Motor bus Police $64.90; (v) Motor boat Police— single engine $32.00 twin engine $161.70; (vi) Helicopter Police— single engine $612.90 twin engine $1760.30.". r. 4 -- 3 of 6 -- Victorian Legislation and Parliamentary Documents S.R. No. 139/2003 Police (Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2003 3 5. Charges for other police services For the Table to regulation 7 of the Police (Charges) Regulations 1992 substitute— "TABLE Service Charge (1) Collision or Accident (a) for a search of all relevant police records to provide a copy of an accident report and the first 6 pages of a witness statement $50.50 (b) to provide copies of additional pages of witness statements in excess of 6 pages —for each additional page $1 (2) Criminal History (a) for a search of all relevant police records except fingerprint records to provide notification about the existence of a criminal history $24.70 (b) for a search of all relevant police records including fingerprint records to provide notification about the existence of a criminal history $106.10 (3) Lost, stolen or damaged property (a) for a search of all relevant police records to provide a copy of a crime or fire report $26.80 (b) to process each subrogation notice provided by loss assessors or insurers to advise of change of ownership of property $35 r. 5 -- 4 of 6 -- Victorian Legislation and Parliamentary Documents S.R. No. 139/2003 Police (Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2003 4 Service Charge (4) Examination of files in the presence of a Police member to supervise the examination of files and for a search of all relevant police files —first hour, or part thereof $88.60 —each ½ hour thereafter, or part thereof $44.30 (5) Interview with a member of the force about a reported incident or accident for an interview with a member of the force including a search of files and providing information —first hour, or part thereof $84.60 —each ½ hour thereafter, or part thereof $42.30 (6) Providing a sworn affidavit to provide information by sworn affidavit and for any necessary preparation $41.20 ". ═══════════════ r. 5 -- 5 of 6 -- Victorian Legislation and Parliamentary Documents S.R. No. 139/2003 Police (Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2003 5 ENDNOTES 1 Reg. 4: S.R. No. 187/1992 as extended in operation by S.R. No. 5/2003. Endnotes -- 6 of 6 --