Australian Federal Police Act 1979
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The Australian Federal Police Act 1979 is the primary legislation that established and governs the powers, functions, and structure of the Australian Federal Police.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Australian Act of Parliament
ⓘ
statute ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Attorney-General of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| amendedBy |
Australian Federal Police and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2016
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Crimes Legislation Amendment Acts NERFINISHED ⓘ Law Enforcement Integrity Commissioner Act 2006 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Australian Capital Territory
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Commonwealth places and property ⓘ |
| citationStyle | Australian Federal Police Act 1979 (Cth) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| confersFunction |
protection of Commonwealth interests
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provision of police services in the Australian Capital Territory under arrangement ⓘ provision of protective services for certain persons and property ⓘ |
| confersPower |
arrest powers on the Australian Federal Police
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investigative powers on the Australian Federal Police ⓘ search and seizure powers on the Australian Federal Police ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| dateOfRoyalAssent | 1979 ⓘ |
| defines |
functions of members of the Australian Federal Police
ⓘ
functions of the Australian Federal Police Commissioner ⓘ |
| enactedBy | Parliament of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishes | Australian Federal Police NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governs | Australian Federal Police NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart | Schedules relating to transitional and other matters ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Commonwealth of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalArea |
police law
ⓘ
public law ⓘ |
| legalStatus | in force ⓘ |
| longTitle | An Act relating to the Australian Federal Police and for related purposes ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose |
to confer functions and powers on the Australian Federal Police
ⓘ
to establish the Australian Federal Police ⓘ to provide for the administration and control of the Australian Federal Police ⓘ |
| providesFor |
appointment of the Australian Federal Police Commissioner
ⓘ
disciplinary framework for AFP members ⓘ professional standards within the AFP ⓘ special members and protective service officers ⓘ terms and conditions of employment of AFP members ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Act 1979
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Crimes Act 1914 NERFINISHED ⓘ Law Enforcement Integrity Commissioner Act 2006 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sectionIncludes |
provisions relating to AFP employees and special members
ⓘ
provisions relating to professional standards and discipline ⓘ provisions relating to protective service functions ⓘ provisions relating to the AFP Commissioner ⓘ |
| shortTitle | Australian Federal Police Act 1979 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfLaw | Commonwealth primary legislation ⓘ |
| yearOfEnactment | 1979 ⓘ |
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