12Authorised person

12 Authorised person

(1) A person is an authorised person for the purposes of exercising powers under this Part to determine: (a) whether a provision subject to monitoring under this Part has been, or is being, complied with; or (b) whether information subject to monitoring under this Part is correct; or (c) a matter subject to monitoring under this Part; if an Act provides that the person is an authorised person in relation to that provision, information or matter for the purposes of this Part. (2) A person who is an authorised person for the purpose of exercising powers mentioned in subsection (1) is also an authorised person for the purposes of: (a) exercising other powers under this Part; or (b) performing functions or duties under this Part; that are incidental to the powers mentioned in subsection (1). (3) Without limiting subsection (1), an Act may provide that a person is an authorised person in relation to a provision, information or a matter for the purposes of this Part by: (a) providing that a person of a specified class is an authorised person in relation to the provision, information or matter for the purposes of this Part; or (b) authorising another person to specify that a person, or a person of a specified class, is an authorised person in relation to the provision, information or matter for the purposes of this Part.