166Authorised officers

#### 166 Authorised officers 166 Authorised officers (cf Gen Act, ss 121 and 128) > > (1) Transport for NSW may, by instrument in writing, appoint— > > > > > (a) a specified person to be an authorised officer, or > > > > > (b) persons of a specified class to be authorised officers. > > > (2) An authorised officer may but need not be a member of staff of Transport for NSW or of a public authority. > > > (3) (Repealed) > > > (4) Transport for NSW may exercise any power conferred by or under the road transport legislation on an authorised officer, other than a power that requires the physical presence of an authorised officer. > > > (5) Accordingly, in this Act (except this Part) references to an authorised officer include references to Transport for NSW. > > **s 166:** Am 2013 No 71, Sch 2.2 \[8\].