251Who may remove electronic monitoring devices and equipment

251 Who may remove electronic monitoring devices and equipment (1) Subject to subsection (2), an officer may remove— (a) an electronic monitoring device worn by an offender in accordance with a condition of the supervision order or interim supervision order as soon as practicable after the condition is varied, revoked, ceases to have effect, expires or is suspended during an emergency detention order; or (b) any equipment used for the electronic monitoring at the place where the offender resides or that is in the possession of, or on the person of, the offender. (2) An officer (other than a police officer or police custody officer) may take action under subsection (1) only on a direction given by the Commissioner. (3) A police officer may remove, for any purpose, an electronic monitoring device worn by an offender who is under arrest on suspicion of having committed an offence.