Launceston Flood Risk Management Act 2015
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9 Authorised officers
(1) The Authority may, in writing, appoint a person to be an authorised officer for the purposes of this Act.
(2) The Authority must issue an identifying document to a person who is appointed to be an authorised officer.
(3) An identifying document in relation to an authorised officer is –
(a) an identification card; or
(b) a document that enables the officer to identify himself or herself as an authorised officer to a member of the public.
(4) An identification card issued to an authorised officer is to contain a photograph of the officer.
(5) The Authority may, in writing, revoke the appointment of a person under subsection (1) .
(6) A person whose appointment as an authorised officer is revoked must return to the Authority his or her identifying document.