Police Force Act 2004 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 2 · Constitution and Administration of Police Force
7. Appointment, etc., of other police officers
Feedback & supportSubject to the provisions of the Constitution, a senior police officer is to be appointed, promoted and confirmed by the Public Service Commission or the relevant Personnel Board established under the Constitution, as the case may be.
senior police officer
“senior police officer” means a police officer of all ranks from and including the Commissioner down to and including an inspector;
A police officer below the rank of inspector is —
police officer
“police officer” means any member of the Police Force and includes a temporary constable;
to be appointed by the Commissioner or a commanding officer; and
to be promoted or advanced in grade by the Commissioner.