Road Transport (General) Regulation 2021
75Prescribed officers for the purposes of the Act, Part 6.1
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75 Prescribed officers for the purposes of the Act, Part 6.1
75 Prescribed officers for the purposes of the Act, Part 6.1
(1) For the purposes of the Act, Part 6.1, the following persons are authorised as prescribed officers—
(a) officers employed by Transport for NSW as enforcement officers and to whom Transport for NSW has issued a written authorisation for the purposes of this Division,
(b) officers of SafeWork NSW who are employed as inspectors of dangerous goods,
(c) authorised officers within the meaning of the Dangerous Goods (Road and Rail Transport) Act 2008,
(d) persons employed by the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator as authorised officers.
(2) For the purposes of the Act, section 154(4)(b), the prescribed manner of identification is—
(a) for a prescribed officer employed by Transport for NSW—wearing a uniform of Transport for NSW, or
(b) for a prescribed officer employed by SafeWork NSW—wearing a reflectorised vest displaying the words “SAFETY OFFICER”, or
(c) for a prescribed officer referred to in subsection (1)(c)—wearing a reflectorised vest displaying the letters “EPA”, or
(d) for a prescribed officer employed by the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator—wearing a uniform of the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator.
(3) In this section—
National Heavy Vehicle Regulator means the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator established under the Heavy Vehicle National Law (NSW), section 656.
s 75: Am 2022 (416), Sch 3[1]–[3].