Section 2 (1) BEFORE amended by BC Reg 48/2025, effective May 1, 2025.
(1) These regulations apply only to municipal forces established under section 26 of the Police Act, and take effect on October 1, 1976.
Section 6 (b) BEFORE amended by BC Reg 40/2020, effective February 28, 2020.
(b) design — functional in relation to assignment and subject to the approval of the commission.
Section 7 (5) BEFORE amended by BC Reg 40/2020, effective February 28, 2020.
(5) Design and placement of special badges awarded for special reasons such as dog handler, marksman, etc., shall be subject to the approval of the commission.
Section 7 (4) BEFORE amended by BC Reg 48/2025, effective May 1, 2025.
(4) Cloth shoulder flashes identifying the municipal force shall be worn on all garments except rainwear; gold for executive officers and silver for all other ranks.
Section 8 (3) (b) BEFORE amended by BC Reg 40/2020, effective February 28, 2020.
(b) the reverse side shall clearly state the date of birth, height, weight, colour of hair, colour of eyes and blood group of the holder and shall bear his signature and, under his signature, the following shall appear: The person identified herein is a Peace Officer appointed under the authority of section 26 of the Police Act.
Section 10 BEFORE amended by BC Reg 48/2025, effective May 1, 2025.
Previous regulations repealed
10 These regulations apply to municipal police departments as established under section 26 of the Police Act and supersede all previous regulations governing those municipal police departments in matters covered by these regulations, and all such regulations are repealed.
[am. B.C. Reg. 48/2025, Sch., s. 25.]