26CSenior police officer with functions under preventative detention orders

26C Senior police officer with functions under preventative detention orders

26C Senior police officer with functions under preventative detention orders

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 police officers.

pt 2A, div 1 (ss 26A–26C): Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [1].