Major Crime (Investigative Powers) Act 2004
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In this Act—
S. 3 def. of Chief Commis-sioner amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 103.1(b)).
Chief Commissioner means the Chief Commissioner of Police appointed under the Victoria Police Act 2013;
Chief Examiner means the Chief Examiner appointed under Part 3;
S. 3 def. of Chief Integrity Inspector inserted by No. 31/2024 s. 113(Sch. 1 item 23.1(a)).
Chief Integrity Inspector has the same meaning as in the Integrity Oversight Victoria Act 2011;
S. 3 def. of coercive powers order amended by No. 29/2006 s. 3(Sch. 1 item 20).
coercive powers order means an order made under section 8 authorising the use of coercive powers to investigate an organised crime offence;
S. 3 def. of declared individual inserted by No. 55/2014 s. 105(b), repealed by No. 37/2024 s. 114(1).
S. 3 def. of declared organisation member inserted by No. 55/2014 s. 105(b), repealed by No. 37/2024 s. 114(1).
S. 3 def. of Integrity Oversight Victoria inserted by No. 31/2024 s. 113(Sch. 1 item 23.1(a)).
Integrity Oversight Victoria has the same meaning as in the Integrity Oversight Victoria Act 2011;
S. 3 def. of legal practitioner inserted by No. 18/2005 s. 18(Sch. 1 item 64.1), amended by No. 17/2014 s. 160(Sch. 2 item 60.1).
legal practitioner means an Australian legal practitioner;
S. 3 def. of member of police personnel inserted by No. 3/2009 s. 3(1), substituted as member of Victoria Police personnel by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 103.1(c)).
member of Victoria Police personnel has the same meaning as in the Victoria Police Act 2013;
mental impairment includes impairment because of mental illness, intellectual disability, dementia or brain injury;
S. 3 def. of organised crime offence amended by No. 3/2009 s. 3(2), substituted by No. 55/2014 s. 105(a).
organised crime offence has the meaning given by section 3AA;