Third Session, Thirty-Ninth Legislature
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Bill 16
Section |
Table of Contents |
PART 1 | |
INTERPRETATION | |
1(1) | Definitions |
(2) | Reference to "Act" includes regulations |
PART 2 | |
ADMINISTRATION | |
2 | Minister's role |
3 | Director of policing |
4(1) | Director's responsibilities |
(2) | Specific duties of director |
5 | Delegation |
6 | Commission established |
7 | Duties of commission |
8(1) | Studies by commission |
(2) | Report to minister |
9(1) | Membership |
(2) | Makeup of commission |
(3) | Appointment considerations |
10(1) | Term of office |
(2) | Appointment continues |
11(1) | Chair and vice-chair |
(2) | Authority of vice-chair |
12 | Staff |
PART 3 | |
RESPONSIBILITY FOR | |
PROVIDING POLICING IN MANITOBA | |
13(1) | Policing in large urban municipalities |
(2) | Policing in mid-sized urban municipalities |
14(1) | Policing in other areas of Manitoba |
(2) | Policing options for rural and small urban municipalities |
15(1) | Notice of intention to establish police service |
(2) | Approval to stop operating police service |
16 | Copies of agreements |
17(1) | Cost of municipal police service |
(2) | Costs of regional police service |
(3) | Costs when policing provided by agreement |
18(1) | Agreement for RCMP to provide policing |
(2) | Status, duties and powers of RCMP members |
(3) | RCMP accountable to minister |
19(1) | Emergency policing |
(2) | Provision of policing in emergencies |
20 | Ministerial assignment of investigation |
PART 4 | |
MUNICIPAL POLICE SERVICES | |
DIVISION 1 | |
POLICE CHIEF AND OFFICERS | |
POLICE CHIEF | |
21 | Appointing police chief |
22(1) | Responsibilities of police chief |
(2) | Police chief accountable to police board |
POLICE OFFICERS | |
23(1) | Appointing police officers |
(2) | Qualifications |
24(1) | Status of police officers |
(2) | Jurisdiction of police officers |
25 | Duties of police officers |
DIVISION 2 | |
POLICE BOARDS | |
26(1) | Police board required |
(2) | Police board responsible for police service |
27 | Purpose of police board |
28(1) | General duties of police board |
(2) | Specific duties of police board |
(3) | Restriction on police board activities |
(4) | No role on specific matters |
(5) | No role in personnel matters |
(6) | No right to sensitive information |
29(1) | Information from board to develop budget |
(2) | Council has final responsibility for budget |
(3) | Police board to allocate funds |
30(1) | Size of police board |
(2) | Appointing members to police board |
(3) | Police board for City of Winnipeg |
(4) | Number of council members and employees |
31(1) | Term of council member |
(2) | Term of member appointed by council |
(3) | Term of member appointed by L.G. in C. |
(4) | Extension and reappointment |
32(1) | Election of chair and vice-chair |
(2) | Authority of vice-chair |
33 | Procedure |
34(1) | Meetings |
(2) | Public meetings |
(3) | Exception |
35(1) | Policy and procedures manual |
(2) | Code of ethical conduct |
36 | Training |
37 | Remuneration |
38 | Delegation |
DIVISION 3 | |
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS | |
RE MUNICIPAL POLICE SERVICES | |
39(1) | Employer |
(2) | Pay and other benefits set by council |
40(1) | Municipality liable for torts of officers |
(2) | Municipality to indemnify officer |
(3) | Municipality may defend officer |
(4) | Duty to cooperate |
DIVISION 4 | |
REGIONAL POLICE SERVICES | |
41(1) | Agreement re regional police service |
(2) | Agreement requirements |
42(1) | Police board required |
(2) | Role of police board |
(3) | Makeup of regional police board |
(4) | Agreement on number of board members |
43(1) | Application |
(2) | Employer |
44 | Actions against regional police officers |
PART 5 | |
FIRST NATION POLICE SERVICES | |
45(1) | First Nation police service |
(2) | Police board |
46 | Jurisdiction of First Nation police service |
47 | Application |
PART 6 | |
POLICING STANDARDS | |
48(1) | Regulations re policing standards |
(2) | Specific regulations |
49(1) | Directives, guidelines and standard operating procedures |
(2) | Chief to ensure compliance |
50 | Model code of conduct |
51 | Providing information to director |
52(1) | Inspections |
(2) | Chief to ensure co-operation |
53(1) | Notice of policing failures |
(2) | Form of notice |
(3) | Notice to other parties |
(4) | Intervention by minister |
54 | Immediate intervention by minister |
55 | Liability for costs |
PART 7 | |
INVESTIGATIONS INTO POLICE OFFICER CONDUCT | |
DIVISION 1 | |
INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION UNIT | |
56(1) | Independent investigation unit established |
(2) | Members of independent investigation unit |
57(1) | Appointing civilian director |
(2) | Civilian director must not be police officer |
58(1) | Term of office |
(2) | Termination only for cause |
59 | Duties of civilian director |
60 | Investigators |
61 | Investigators to be released from other duties |
62 | Civilian director in charge of investigators |
63 | Peace officer status |
64(1) | Annual report |
(2) | Tabling report |
DIVISION 2 | |
MANDATORY INVESTIGATIONS BY THE | |
INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION UNIT | |
65(1) | Notice of incident |
(2) | Notice even if officer not on duty |
(3) | Duties of officers at scene of incident |
(4) | Unit to assume conduct of investigation |
66(1) | Notice of investigation of police officer |
(2) | Notice of complaint involving police officer |
(3) | Notice even if officer not on duty |
(4) | Unit to take over investigation |
67 | Advice on charges |
68 | Conduct of prosecution |
CIVILIAN MONITORS | |
69(1) | Appointing civilian monitors |
(2) | Training |
70(1) | Request for civilian monitor |
(2) | Chair to assign civilian monitor |
71 | Role of civilian monitor |
72 | Report to commission chair |
DIVISION 3 | |
INVESTIGATIONS BY POLICE SERVICES | |
INTO POLICE OFFICER CONDUCT | |
73(1) | Notice of complaints and investigations |
(2) | Information about complaint or investigation |
(3) | Information on results of investigation |
74 | Monitoring investigation |
75(1) | Investigation by independent investigation unit |
(2) | Notice to police chief |
(3) | Transfer of investigation |
(4) | Application |
76 | Regulations re internal investigations |
DIVISION 4 | |
INTERPRETATION | |
77 | Interpretation |
PART 8 | |
SPECIAL CONSTABLES | |
78(1) | Appointing special constables |
(2) | Qualifications |
(3) | Applications |
(4) | Appointment requirements |
79 | Revoking appointment |
80 | Peace officer status |
81(1) | Responsibility for special constables |
(2) | Liability for special constable |
82 | Regulations |
PART 9 | |
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS | |
83(1) | Community safety cadet program |
(2) | Members may assist police officers |
(3) | Support to become police recruits |
84(1) | Advisory committee |
(2) | Role of advisory committee |
85 | Oaths |
86 | Calculating population |
87(1) | Membership restricted to same police service |
(2) | Senior officers association |
(3) | Definitions |
88 | Protection from liability |
89 | Delegating minister's duties and powers |
90 | Review |
91(1) | Regulations |
(2) | Application of regulations |
PART 10 | |
CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS, | |
TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS, | |
REPEAL, CITATION | |
AND COMING INTO FORCE | |
CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS | |
92 | C.C.S.M. c. A84 amended |
93(1) | S.M. 2002, c. 39 amended |
(2) | |
(3) | |
94 | C.C.S.M. c. C107 amended |
95 | C.C.S.M. c. C275 amended |
96(1) | C.C.S.M. c. C325 amended |
(2) | |
(3) | |
(4) | |
97 | C.C.S.M. c. E85 amended |
98(1) | C.C.S.M. c. L75 amended |
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(18) | |
99(1) | C.C.S.M. c. L160 amended |
(2) | |
(3) | |
(4) | |
(5) | |
(6) | |
100(1) | C.C.S.M. c. M225 amended |
(2) | |
(3) | |
(4) | |
101 | C.C.S.M. c. M230 amended |
102 | C.C.S.M. c. P97 amended |
103 | C.C.S.M. c. P215 amended |
104 | C.C.S.M. c. V55 amended |
3.1 | Independent investigation unit |
105 | S.M. 2008, c. 7 amended |
TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS | |
106(1) | Continuation of municipal police services |
(2) | Establishing police board |
(3) | Interim operation |
107(1) | Continuation of Dakota Ojibway Police Service |
(2) | Police board |
108(1) | Continuation of appointment of police chief |
(2) | Employment contracts unchanged |
(3) | Appointments continue |
109(1) | Continuation of policing agreements |
(2) | Definition |
REPEAL, CITATION | |
AND COMING INTO FORCE | |
110 | Repeal |
111 | C.C.S.M. reference |
112 | Coming into force |