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Australian Federal Police Act 1979

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C2023C00156 (C65)

01 July 2023

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Part I—Preliminary
Part II—Constitution, functions and powers of the Australian Federal Police
Part III—Commissioner, Deputy Commissioners and AFP employees etc.
Part IV—Commissioner’s command powers etc.
Part V—Professional standards and AFP conduct and practices issues
Part VA—Loss of certain superannuation rights and benefits
Part VI—Miscellaneous
Part VII—Transitional
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