2 (1) In this Act, “appointing official” has the same meaning as in the Interprovincial Policing Act, 2009; (“agent de nomination”) “association” means an association whose members belong to one police force and whose objects include the improvement of their working conditions and remuneration; (“association”) “board” means a municipal police services board; (“commission de police”) “chief of police” means a municipal chief of police or the Commissioner of the Ontario Provincial Police and includes an acting chief of police; (“chef de police”) “Commission” means the Ontario Civilian Police Commission; (“Commission”) “Commissioner” means the Commissioner of the Ontario Provincial Police; (“commissaire”) “extra-provincial commander” has the same meaning as in the
Interprovincial Policing Act, 2009; (“commandant extraprovincial”) “Independent Police Review Director” means the person appointed under subsection 26.1 (1); (“directeur indépendant d’examen de la police”) “local commander” has the same meaning as in the Interprovincial Policing Act, 2009; (“commandant local”) “member of a police force” means an employee of the police force or a person who is appointed as a police officer under the Interprovincial Policing Act, 2009; (“membre d’un corps de police”) “police force” means the Ontario Provincial Police or a municipal police force; (“corps de police”) “police officer” means a chief of police or any other police officer, including a person who is appointed as a police officer under the Interprovincial Policing Act, 2009, but does not include a special constable, a First Nations Constable, a municipal law enforcement officer or an auxiliary member of a police force; (“agent de police”) “prescribed” means prescribed by the regulations; (“prescrit”) “regulations” means the regulations made under this Act; (“règlements”) “spouse” means, (a) a spouse as defined in section 1 of the Family Law Act, or (b) either of two persons who live together in a conjugal relationship outside marriage. (“conjoint”)  R.S.O. 1990, c. P.15, s. 2; 1997, c. 8, s. 1; 1999, c. 6, s. 55 (1); 2002, c. 17, Sched. F, Table; 2002, c. 18, Sched. N, s. 58; 2005, c. 5, s. 58 (1, 2); 2007, c. 5, s. 1; 2009, c. 18, Sched. 23, s. 14; 2009, c. 30, s. 43 (1, 2). Officer appointed under the Interprovincial Policing Act, 2009 deemed to be a member of a specific police force (2) For the purposes of sections 49 and 132 to 134 of this Act, section 25.1 of the Criminal Code
(Canada) and any designation of a police force made by the Solicitor General under section 2 of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (Police Enforcement) Regulations (Canada) or subsection 2 (1) of the Cannabis Act (Police Enforcement) Regulations (Canada), a person appointed as a police officer under the Interprovincial Policing Act, 2009 is deemed to be, (a) a member of the Ontario Provincial Police; (b) if he or she was appointed by a member of a municipal police force, a member of that municipal police force; or (c) if he or she was appointed by a member of a board, a member of the municipal police force for which the board is responsible.  2009, c. 30, s. 43 (3); 2019, c. 1, Sched. 2, s. 1. Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 1997, c. 8, s. 1 - 27/11/1997; 1999, c. 6, s. 55 (1) - 01/03/2000 2002, c. 17, Sched. F, Table - 01/01/2003; 2002, c. 18, Sched. N, s. 58 - 26/11/2002 2005, c. 5, s. 58 (1, 2) - 09/03/2005 2007, c. 5, s. 1 - 19/10/2009 2009, c. 18, Sched. 23, s. 14 - 05/06/2009; 2009, c. 30, s. 43 (1-3) - 05/07/2010 CTS 20 AU 14 - 1 2019, c. 1, Sched. 2, s. 1 - 26/03/2019 PART I 
RESPONSIBILITY FOR POLICE SERVICES Solicitor General