Assistant commissioner of police
Assistant commissioner or assistant commissioner of police (ACP) is a rank used in various police forces.
Australia
In all Australian police forces, assistant commissioner is the rank below
Bangladesh
In the
Canada
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police has 26 officers with the rank and it is the third highest rank in the command structure of the force.
Hong Kong
The Hong Kong Police Force has the ranks of assistant commissioner of police (ACP) and senior assistant commissioner of police (SACP).
India
In the Indian police, assistant commissioner of police is only used in metropolitan areas and is equivalent to
Ireland
In the Garda Síochána, the Republic of Ireland's national police force, the rank of assistant commissioner is between chief superintendent and deputy commissioner.
New Zealand
In the New Zealand Police, the rank of assistant commissioner is junior to the rank of deputy commissioner and is senior to the rank of superintendent. It is the highest rank that can be achieved by a sworn member without statutory appointment. There are currently five assistant commissioners.
Papua New Guinea
In Papua New Guinea, assistant commissioner is the rank between chief superintendent and deputy commissioner.
Singapore
In the Singapore Police Force, the rank may be held by staff department heads or directors.