Good Afternoon Mohammed

Thank you for your inquiry to the NSW Police Force.

To make a request for NSW Police Force information, an applicant is
required to submit a 'Formal Access' application under the Government
Information (Public Access) Act 2009.

The New South Wales Police Force accept applications for access to
information online through the [1]NSW Police Force Community Portal
 Simply select the Access to Information card under the I want to apply
section on the homepage and follow the questions presented.

See the [2]requesting information webpage for information and the latest
updates.

What you need to lodge online

o You will need to validate your email address using a verification code
sent to your email account to commence an online GIPA Application.
o You will need to pay the $30 Application fee via credit card on the
secure online portal.
o You may need to verify your identity online via the Document
Verification Service.
o You will need to specify the records / documents that you are
requesting.
o You may need to upload document/s validating that you are authorised
to act on behalf of another person.
o If you are unable to meet any requirements or require further
information, please contact InfoLink on 02 8835 6888.

What to expect

o You will receive a notification within 5 working days to advise
whether your application has been accepted as a valid application.
o You will receive a Notice of Decision on the outcome of your
application within 20 working days after we receive your application.

Alternatively, you may submit a manual GIPA application sent via Mail,
however this may lengthen the process due to time delays in receiving your
mailed application.

Regards,

InfoLink, Office of the General Counsel

Phone:   [3]+61 2 8835 6888   

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> Dear NSW Police Force,

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> Recently, photographs have circulated that appear to show a Mr. Ewert,
commander of the Operations Support Group, with a badge that combines the
Australian flag and a pro-'childlove' symbol pinned to his police uniform:

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> My understanding is that this falls under the discretion of the
Commissioner of Police. Has the Commissioner, under reg. 58 of the Police
Regulation 2015, with the Commissioner having discretion to issue
directives as to what may be worn. I am requesting those directions that
have been made in regards this regulation, including for example which
badges/pins/patches etc the Commissioner has authorized for wearing as
part of Police uniform.

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> Yours faithfully,

> Mohammed El Khoury

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> Please use this email address for all replies to this request:

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> Is [7][NSW Police Force request email] the wrong address for Government
Information (Public Access) requests to NSW Police Force? If so, please
contact us using this form:

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> This request has been made by an individual using Right to Know. This
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More information on how Right to Know works can be found at:

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> Please note that in some cases publication of requests and responses
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> If you find this service useful as an FOI officer, please ask your web
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