sec.149Appointment

### sec.149 Appointment The chief executive may appoint any of the following persons to be an authorised officer— an officer or employee of the department; a person included in a class of persons declared by regulation to be eligible for appointment as an authorised officer. However, the chief executive may appoint a person to be an authorised officer only if— in the chief executive’s opinion, the person has the necessary expertise or experience to be an authorised officer; or the person has satisfactorily finished training approved by the chief executive. (sec.149-ssec.1) The chief executive may appoint any of the following persons to be an authorised officer— an officer or employee of the department; a person included in a class of persons declared by regulation to be eligible for appointment as an authorised officer. (sec.149-ssec.2) However, the chief executive may appoint a person to be an authorised officer only if— in the chief executive’s opinion, the person has the necessary expertise or experience to be an authorised officer; or the person has satisfactorily finished training approved by the chief executive. - (a) an officer or employee of the department; - (b) a person included in a class of persons declared by regulation to be eligible for appointment as an authorised officer. - (a) in the chief executive’s opinion, the person has the necessary expertise or experience to be an authorised officer; or - (b) the person has satisfactorily finished training approved by the chief executive.