New South Wales Consolidated Acts

RAIL SAFETY NATIONAL LAW (NSW) - SECT 135

135 Appointment

(1) The Regulator may, by instrument in writing, appoint a person, or a person of a prescribed class, to be a rail safety officer for a term, and subject to the conditions, specified in the instrument.

Notes--:

1 A person appointed under subsection (1) need not be an employee of a government agency or instrumentality.

2 A person appointed under subsection (1) may be a police officer of a participating jurisdiction.

(2) Without limiting the conditions to which the appointment of a rail safety officer may be subject, a condition may specify 1 or more of the following--

(a) functions under this Law that may not be exercised by the officer;

(b) the only functions under this Law that may be exercised by the officer;

(c) the circumstances or manner in which a function under this Law may be performed by the officer.