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REGULATORY POWERS (STANDARD PROVISIONS) ACT 2014 - SECT 101

Infringement officer

  (1)   A person is an infringement officer for the purposes of exercising powers under this Part   in relation to a contravention of a provision if an Act provides that the person is an infringement officer in relation to that provision for the purposes of this Part.

  (2)   A person who is an infringement officer for the purpose of exercising powers mentioned in subsection   (1) is also an infringement officer for the purposes of:

  (a)   exercising other powers under this Part; or

  (b)   performing functions or duties under this Part;

that are incidental to the powers mentioned in subsection   (1).

  (3)   Without limiting subsection   (1), an Act may provide that a person is an infringement officer in relation to a provision for the purposes of this Part by:

  (a)   providing that a person of a specified class is an infringement officer in relation to the provision for the purposes of this Part; or

  (b)   authorising another person to specify that a person, or a person of a specified class, is an infringement officer in relation to the provision for the purposes of this Part.


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