Name
'SWM'
Case code
R17/2024
Date of decision
Decision reviewed
Transfer s.35 – GDAC
Decision subject
Operational needs
PRSB order
Decision affirmed

Application to review directed TRANSFER –– s.146(1)(h) of the Victoria Police Act 2013 –– Decision to transfer made under section 35 (“reasonably necessary to do so for the provision of policing services”) following the General Duties Allocation Committee process (GDAC) –– public interest in ensuring policing services are provided across the State –– GDAC process is fair and transparent –– public interest in fair and consistent approach to assessing grounds of hardship or special circumstances –– Applicant did not apply for ballot exemption –– Applicant’s mother reliant for social support and distressed about transfer, recent incident requiring time off work for mental health reasons, social isolation –– Board not satisfied care and support can only be provided by living in same house, capacity to adapt and provide care and support in alternative ways –– transfer not harsh unjust or unreasonable. 

Order

The decision to transfer the Applicant is affirmed.

Author
Police Registration and Services Board
Publisher
Police Registration and Services Board
Date of Publication

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