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In forceNorthern Territory Police Force
Part IIPolice Force of the Northern Territory
Division 1Establishment of Police Force
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(1)
There is established by this Act the Police Force of the
Northern Territory.
(2)
The core functions of the Police Force are:
(a)
to uphold the law and maintain social order; and
(b)
to protect life and property; and
(c)
to prevent, detect, investigate and prosecute offences; and
(d)
to manage road safety education and enforcement measures; and
(e)
to manage the provision of services in emergencies.
This Act’s bill:Second reading speech
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