Section 2: Interpretation
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2. Interpretation
In this Act—
“act of corruption” has the same meaning as in the Prevention of
Corruption Act;
“Chairperson” means the Chairperson of the Commission;
“Commission” means the Independent Police Complaints Commission
established under section 3;
“investigator” means a person designated as such under section 12;
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“member”—
(a) means a member of the Commission; and
(b) includes the Chairperson;
“Minister” means the Minister to whom responsibility for the subject of
human rights is assigned;
“money laundering offence” has the same meaning as in the Financial
Intelligence and Anti-Money Laundering Act;
“officer”—
(a) means an officer of the Commission; and
(b) includes the Secretary;
“police officer”—
(a) has the same meaning as in the Police Act; but
(b) does not include the Commissioner of Police;
“public body” has the same meaning as in the Protection of Human
Rights Act;
“Secretary” means the Secretary to the Commission.
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- Does "police officer" under this Act include the Commissioner of Police?