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LAW ENFORCEMENT CONDUCT COMMISSION ACT 2016 - SECT 89
Firearms and other police equipment
89 Firearms and other police equipment
(1) Commission investigators and Commission surveillance officers who are
seconded police officers, approved former police officers or
appropriately trained officers are exempt from the requirement made by the
Firearms Act 1996 to be authorised by a licence or permit to possess or use
semi-automatic pistols (or to possess ammunition for any such pistol), but
only when acting in their capacity as officers of the Commission.
(2)
Commission investigators and Commission surveillance officers who are seconded
police officers, approved former police officers or
appropriately trained officers are exempt from the requirement under the
Weapons Prohibition Act 1998 to be authorised by a permit to possess or use
anti-personnel spray, batons, magazines for semi-automatic pistols, handcuffs
and body armour vests, but only when acting in their capacity as officers of
the Commission.
(3) An officer is an
"appropriately trained officer" if the Commission certifies in writing that
the officer is an appropriately trained officer for the purposes of this
section.
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