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Section 16

Officers and staff of Commission

of Independent Police Conduct Commission Act 2022

ActIn forceProvision 16 of 46
Section 16
(1)

The Commission shall appoint such number of officers and staff of the Commission as may be necessary be to assist the Commission in discharging its functions and exercising its powers effectively and efficiently and for the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of this Act.

(2)

The Commission may appoint any officers from any government agency on secondment basis to be its investigators.

(3)

The Commission may appoint such number of legal officers as may be necessary who shall be seconded from amongst officers of the Judicial and Legal Service to assist the Commission.

(4)

An officer of the Commission having, directly or indirectly, by himself, a member of his family or his associate, any interest or connection to a member of the police force under investigation by the Commission shall disclose his interest or connection forthwith to the Chairman and shall not be involved in any investigation conducted by the Commission as regards that member of the police force.