127Authorisation of enforcement officers by organisation—the Act, s 226

#### 127 Authorisation of enforcement officers by organisation—the Act, s 226 127 Authorisation of enforcement officers by organisation—the Act, s 226 > > (1) An organisation may appoint a person as an enforcement officer by authorising the person to exercise the functions of an enforcement officer. > > > (2) An organisation must not appoint a person as an enforcement officer unless the person is a member of staff of the organisation. > > > (3) In this section— > > > > member of staffof an organisation includes a reference to a person who— > > > > > (a) is a member of staff of a body corporate, whether or not the body corporate is a public authority, and > > > > > (b) acts under the direction and control of the organisation in the provision of services that are the subject of an arrangement between the body corporate and the organisation. > > > > Note— > > > > The [Government Sector Employment Act 2013](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2013-040), section 59 provides that a reference to a member of staff of a statutory body must be read as including a reference to— > > > > > (a) a Public Service employee who is employed to enable the statutory body to exercise its functions, or > > > > > (b) otherwise—a person whose services the statutory body makes use of, whether by secondment or otherwise.