27Reciprocal powers agreements—functions

27 Reciprocal powers agreements—functions (1) To the extent anticipated by a reciprocal powers agreement with another jurisdiction— (a) an authorised person (including a police officer) may, in the ACT or other jurisdiction, exercise functions given to an interstate authorised person under the corresponding law of the other jurisdiction; and (b) a police officer may, in the ACT or other jurisdiction, exercise functions given to an interstate police officer under the corresponding law of the other jurisdiction; and (c) an interstate authorised person of the other jurisdiction may, in the ACT or other jurisdiction, exercise functions given to authorised people (other than police officers in their capacity as police officers) under this Act; and (d) an interstate police officer of the other jurisdiction may, in the ACT or other jurisdiction, exercise functions given to an authorised person (including a police officer) under this Act. (2) Anything done or omitted to be done by an authorised person or police officer under subsection (1) (a) or (b) is taken to have been done under this Act as well as under the corresponding law.

(3) A regulation may make provision for the exercise of functions under this section. interstate authorised person, of another jurisdiction, means an authorised person (however described), other than a police officer, of the other jurisdiction. interstate police officer, of another jurisdiction, means a police officer of the other jurisdiction.