This parliamentary question seeks clarification on the policy regarding the use of identifiable photographs of senior uniformed police in political advertising. The answer indicates no copyright restrictions prevent such use.

AnsweredQoN 545Legislative Assembly
Asked
1 December 2005
Portfolio
Police and Emergency Services

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What is the policy regarding the use of identifiable photographs of senior uniformed police by political party election candidates in their election advertising material?

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Answered
3 January 2006
Responded by
Minister for Police and Emergency Services
Response time
33 days
Western Australia Police further advise that no copyright exists over this material and the Commissioner of Police is not legally in a position to prevent the publication of the material.

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