170Recognised law enforcement officers—the Act, s 207E(5)

170 Recognised law enforcement officers—the Act, s 207E(5)

170 Recognised law enforcement officers—the Act, s 207E(5)

(1) The provisions of the Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002, Part 15 apply to a recognised law enforcement officer in the same way as the provisions apply to a police officer in the police officer’s capacity as a police officer, subject to the modifications prescribed by this section.

(2) The Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002 is modified in its application to recognised law enforcement officers by omitting section 202(1)(a) and (b) of that Act and inserting instead the following paragraphs—

(a) evidence the recognised law enforcement officer is a police officer from another jurisdiction or a recognised law enforcement officer, unless the officer is wearing the officer’s police uniform from the other jurisdiction,

(b) the name of the recognised law enforcement officer and the officer’s place of duty as a police officer in the other jurisdiction,