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Terrorism (Emergency Powers) Act 2003
21WSenior police officer with functions under preventative
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21W Senior police officer with functions under preventative detention order If: (a) a number of police officers are detaining, or involved in the detention of, a person under a preventative detention order at a particular time; and (b) a function (other than a power) is expressed in this Part to be imposed on a police officer detaining the person, the function is imposed at that time on the most senior of those officers.