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#### 76 Authorised officers
76 Authorised officers
> > (1) For the purposes of paragraph (c) of the definition of authorised officer in the Dictionary to the Act, the following classes of persons are prescribed—
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> > > (a) in respect of dedicated or reserved Crown land under the [Crown Land Management Act 2016](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2016-058)—
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> > > > (i) a member of a board of a Crown land manager, and
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> > > > (ii) an employee of a Crown land manager, and
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> > > > (iii) an administrator for a statutory land manager,
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> > > (a1) for a Crown road—a Public Service employee employed in the department in which the [Crown Land Management Act 2016](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2016-058) is administered,
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> > > (b) in respect of a common within the meaning of the [Commons Management Act 1989](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1989-013)—
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> > > > (i) a member or employee of the trust board for the trust for the common, and
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> > > > (ii) an employee of a local authority appointed to manage the affairs of that trust, and
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> > > > (iii) an administrator appointed to manage the affairs of that trust,
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> > > (c) in respect of a state conservation area within the meaning of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1974-080)—
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> > > > (i) a member or employee of the trust board for the state conservation area trust, and
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> > > > (ii) an administrator appointed to manage the affairs of that trust,
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> > > (d) in respect of any land proposed to be used for a road—a person (including a contractor, volunteer or employee of a public authority) engaged or authorised by TfNSW to carry out inspections or investigations relating to any one or more of the following—
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> > > > (i) ascertainment of the physical features or conditions of the land,
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> > > > (ii) determination of whether the land is suitable for use as a road,
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> > > > (iii) determination of any environmental, economic, cultural, social or other impact of the proposed use of the land,
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> > > (e) in respect of a tollway, the Sydney Harbour Tunnel or the Sydney Harbour Bridge—an employee or agent of the toll operator,
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> > > (f) a member of staff of Transport for NSW.
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> > (2) An authorised officer referred to in subclause (1) (e) may exercise a function only if (in the case of a function exercised in the presence of a person in respect of whom it is exercised) the authorised officer—
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> > > (a) wears a uniform issued by the toll operator, or
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> > > (b) wears an identity card, issued by the toll operator, that is clearly visible.
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> **cl 76:** Am 2025 (285), Sch 1\[1\].