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Generally, a complaint must be made within one year after the day on which the conduct is alleged to have occurred (''RCMPA'', s 45.53(5)).  However, the Commission may extend the time limit for making a complaint if the Commission is of the opinion that there are good reasons for doing so and that it is not contrary to the public interest (s 45.53(6)).
Generally, a complaint must be made within one year after the day on which the conduct is alleged to have occurred (''RCMPA'', s 45.53(5)).  However, the Commission may extend the time limit for making a complaint if the Commission is of the opinion that there are good reasons for doing so and that it is not contrary to the public interest (s 45.53(6)).
For help writing a letter of complaint against a Police Department, please pick up an informational brochure from:
'''BC Civil Liberties Association'''
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==== Step 2: Informal Resolution ====
==== Step 2: Informal Resolution ====
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