Child Wellbeing and Safety Act 2005
27Appointment of authorised officers
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27 Appointment of authorised officers
(1) A sector regulator may, by instrument, appoint any person or class of persons employed or engaged by the sector regulator to be an authorised officer for the purposes of this Part.
(2) An appointment under this section—
(a) may be general or limited to specified functions under this Part; and
(b) may be subject to any specified conditions; and
(c) may be varied, suspended or revoked by the sector regulator at any time.
(3) A sector regulator must not appoint a person under this section unless it is satisfied that the person is appropriately qualified or has successfully completed appropriate training.
New s. 28 inserted by No. 63/2016 s. 8, substituted by No. 23/2021 s. 23.