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Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Regulation 2016
19Custody managers for New South Wales Crime Commission or Australian Crime Commission investigations
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#### 19 Custody managers for New South Wales Crime Commission or Australian Crime Commission investigations
19 Custody managers for New South Wales Crime Commission or Australian Crime Commission investigations
> > (1) A police officer who is a member of the staff of the Commission or a member of the staff of the ACC may act as the custody manager for a detained person who is the subject of an investigation conducted by the Commission or the ACC respectively.
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> > (2) The arresting or investigating officer for the person is not to act as the custody manager for the person unless—
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> > > (a) no other police officer who is a member of the staff of the Commission or a member of the staff of the ACC is available to act as the custody manager for the person, and
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> > > (b) written permission has been obtained in accordance with subclause (3).
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> > (3) For the purposes of subclause (2), the written permission must be obtained from—
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> > > (a) in the case of Commission investigations—a person holding the position of Commissioner, Director, or Assistant Director, Investigations, of the Commission, or
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> > > (b) in the case of ACC investigations—a person holding the position of General Manager, National Operations, of the ACC.
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> > (4) Written permission for the purposes of subclause (2) may be obtained by facsimile.
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> > (5) In this clause—
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> > ACC means the Australian Crime Commission established under the [Australian Crime Commission Act 2002](http://www.legislation.gov.au/) of the Commonwealth.
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> > a member of the staff of the ACC has the same meaning as in the [Australian Crime Commission Act 2002](http://www.legislation.gov.au/) of the Commonwealth.
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> > a member of the staff of the Commission has the same meaning as in section 74 of the [Crime Commission Act 2012](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2012-066).
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> > Commission means the New South Wales Crime Commission established under the [Crime Commission Act 2012](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2012-066).