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Children (Criminal Proceedings) Act 1987
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#### 39 Definitions
39 Definitions
> In this Division—
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> authorised officer means—
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> > (a) an officer who is declared by the regulations to be an authorised officer for the purposes of this Division, or
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> > (b) an officer who belongs to a class of officers who are declared by the regulations to be authorised officers for the purposes of this Division.
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> Director-General means the person for the time being holding office or acting as the Director-General of the Department of Juvenile Justice.
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> officer means an officer or temporary employee, within the meaning of the [Public Sector Management Act 1988](/view/html/repealed/current/act-1988-033), employed in the Department of Juvenile Justice or in the Department of Corrective Services.
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> **s 39:** Am 1989 No 75, Sch 1 (17); 1994 No 95, Sch 1.