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· Order in Council / Police Amendment Act proclamation · enacted

Order in council police amendment act proclamation

Proclaims specific sections of the Police Amendment Act, 2022 into force, thereby enacting new legislative provisions.

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What changed

  • Proclaims sections 3(b), 4, 6, 9, 10, 14, 21, 22, 44, and 46(f) of the Police Amendment Act, 2022 into force on November 8, 2023.

Why it matters

  • Activates specific legislative provisions from the Police Amendment Act, 2022.
  • Establishes the legal basis for changes introduced by the proclaimed sections of the Act.

Other governance concerns

  • Alterations to the legislative framework governing policing
  • Potential impact on police operations and accountability mechanisms

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