26RNominated senior police officer to oversee order

#### 26R Nominated senior police officer to oversee order 26R Nominated senior police officer to oversee order > > (1) If a preventative detention order is made in relation to a person, the Commissioner or a Deputy Commissioner of Police, or an Assistant Commissioner of Police responsible for counter-terrorism operations, must nominate a police officer of or above the rank of superintendent (the nominated senior police officer) to oversee the exercise of functions under or in relation to the order. > > > (2) The nominated senior police officer must be someone who was not involved in the making of the application for the preventative detention order. > > > (3) The nominated senior police officer must— > > > > > (a) oversee the exercise of functions under the preventative detention order, and > > > > > (b) without limiting paragraph (a), ensure compliance with the obligation under Division 2 of the police officer detaining the person under the preventative detention order to apply for the revocation of the order, or for the revocation of a related prohibited contact order, if the grounds on which the order was made have ceased to exist, and > > > > > (c) consider any representations that are made under subsection (4) in relation to the above matters or to the treatment under the detention order of the detained person. > > > (4) Any such representations may be made to the nominated senior police officer by any of the following persons— > > > > > (a) the person being detained under the preventative detention order, > > > > > (b) a lawyer acting for that person in relation to the order, > > > > > (c) a person with whom that person has contact under section 26ZH. > > **ss 26Q–26S:** Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 \[1\].