Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002
87HExercise of special powers conferred by authorisation by police officers
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87H Exercise of special powers conferred by authorisation by police officers
87H Exercise of special powers conferred by authorisation by police officers
(1) The special powers conferred by this Division may be exercised by any police officer in a public place for the purposes for which an authorisation is given under this Division.
(2) A police officer may exercise those powers whether or not the officer has been provided with or notified of the terms of the authorisation.
ss 87E–87K: Ins 2005 No 119, Sch 1 [1].