76AAuthorised officer's functions and powers

76A Authorised officer's functions and powers (1) An authorised officer has the following functions: (a) to monitor compliance with this Act, conduct investigations and deal with complaints and other matters;

Planning Act 1999 95 (b) to issue infringement notices and enforce this Act; (c) to participate in proceedings before the consent authority; (d) any other functions conferred on the authorised officer under this or any other Act. (2) An authorised officer has the powers necessary to perform the officer's functions. (3) An authorised officer is subject to direction from the Chair and the Minister.