Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

PUBLIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH ACT 2011 - SECT 76

    (1)     Each of the following persons is an authorised officer :

        (a)     the CHO;

        (b)     a person appointed under subsection (2);

        (c)     if an enforcement agency is an individual – the agency;

        (d)     if an enforcement agency is a body corporate – the chief executive officer of the agency;

        (e)     a person appointed under section 74 ;

        (f)     a police officer exercising or purporting to exercise the powers, or performing or purporting to perform the functions, of an authorised officer under this Act.

    (2)     The CHO may appoint a person to be an authorised officer.