56FAuthorisation of persons to install and operate photographic detection devices

56F Authorisation of persons to install and operate photographic detection devices

[Section 56F Inserted by No. 7 of 2002, s. 10, Applied:01 Nov 2002]

(1)  [Section 56F Subsection (1) amended by No. 27 of 2022, s. 11, Applied:23 Jun 2023] [Section 56F Subsection (1) amended by No. 27 of 2022, s. 11, Applied:23 Jun 2023] The Commission, or a senior police officer, may authorise another police officer or person, in writing, to do either or both of the following things for the purposes of this Act:

(a) install photographic detection devices;

(b) operate photographic detection devices.

(2)  The authorisation may apply to photographic detection devices generally or photographic detection devices of a kind specified in the authorisation.

(3)  The authorisation may be for an indefinite period or for a period specified in the authorisation.

(4)  Notwithstanding section 6 of the Traffic Offence Detection Devices (New Arrangements) Act 2002, any authorisation in force under section 51B(2) of the Traffic Act 1925 immediately before the commencement of that section continues in force according to its terms as if it were an authorisation under subsection (1) .