Review of the Police Complaints Authority - Published October 2000
The Honourable Sir Rodney Gallen
October 2000
Ministry of Justice, PO Box 180, Wellington
Ph (04) 494-9700, Fax (04) 494-9701
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Summary
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Introduction
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Background
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The Scheme of the Act
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Jurisdiction
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Standards of behaviour for Police
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The operation of the Authority subsequent to its establishment
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The current position
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The current position in other countries
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The need for changes in New Zealand
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The Name of the Authority
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To whom the Authority is responsible
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The Constitution of the Authority
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Investigation of complaints
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Procedure for handling complaints
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An Independent Investigative Capacity
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Availability of Investigators
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Conciliation of Complaints
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Restorative Justice
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Recommendations of the Authority and consequent action
on complaints
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Secrecy and Privacy
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The Method of Lodging Complaints and the Location of
the Authority
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Special Terms of Reference
- Recommendations
Press release: Government decision enhances independence of Police Complaints Authority
Background information on Government response to Gallen review of PCA
police_complaints_2001.pdf
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