Police Act 1990

The regulations may provide for matters relating to the police officer support scheme.

Without limiting subsection (1), the regulations may provide for the following—

requirements for the structure of the police officer support scheme, including the mechanism for providing benefits under the scheme,

other matters relating to the police officer support schemes including—

persons to whom the scheme applies or does not apply, and

eligibility for, and other matters relating to, payments under the scheme, and

benefits of the scheme, and

contributions to the scheme, including by police officers and the State, and

reviews of decisions made in relation to the scheme, and

the determination of disputes about decisions made in relation to the scheme, including the referral of disputes to the Personal Injury Commission, procedural matters relating to the referral and determination of disputes and appeals against determinations of disputes, and

the sharing of information for the purposes of the scheme, including with other agencies for the purposes of workers compensation and with insurers, and

monitoring the scheme, including the structure, costs and sustainability of the scheme, and

reviewing and reporting about the scheme, including by the Auditor-General, and

savings and transitional arrangements for persons in relation to payments under the scheme,

the obligations of the Commissioner, police officers and former police officers in relation to the rehabilitation, retraining and redeployment of incapacitated police officers and former police officers,

the establishment by the Commissioner of the following programs and the obligation of police officers to participate in the programs—

programs for the prevention and management of injuries to police officers,

programs to promote the health and fitness of police officers.