(1) In the heading to clause 6 of Schedule 6 to the Principal Act omit " to the force and members of the force ".
(2) After clause 6(2) of Schedule 6 to the Principal Act insert —
"(3) A reference in any Act (other than this Act), subordinate instrument, agreement, deed or other document to a protective services officer under, or appointed under, the Police Regulation Act 1958 must be construed as a reference to a protective services officer within the meaning of this Act—
(a) so far as the reference relates to any period on or after the commencement day; and
(b) if not inconsistent with the subject matter.
(4) A reference in any Act (other than this Act), subordinate instrument, agreement, deed or other document to a police recruit under, or appointed under, the Police Regulation Act 1958 must be construed as a reference to a police recruit within the meaning of this Act—
(a) so far as the reference relates to any period on or after the commencement day; and
(b) if not inconsistent with the subject matter.
(5) A reference in any Act (other than this Act), subordinate instrument, agreement, deed or other document to an executive, a police employee, a person employed by Victoria Police, or a person employed in the Office of the Chief Commissioner must be construed as a reference to a Victoria Police employee—
(a) so far as the reference relates to any period on or after the commencement day; and
(b) if not inconsistent with the subject matter.
(6) A reference in any Act (other than this Act), subordinate instrument, agreement, deed or other document to a special constable under, or appointed under, the Police Regulation Act 1958 must be construed as a reference to a special constable within the meaning of this Act—
(a) so far as the reference relates to any period on or after the commencement day; and
(b) if not inconsistent with the subject matter.".