(1)  The Regulator may authorise –

(a) persons subject to the Regulator's administrative direction or control; or

(b) other persons who are in the Regulator's opinion appropriate persons to exercise the powers of authorised officers under this Act –

to exercise powers of authorised officers under this Act.

(2)  The Regulator must issue a certificate of authority to each person to whom an authorisation is given under this section.

(3)  An authorised officer must, at the request of a person in relation to whom the authorised officer is exercising or proposing to exercise powers under this Act, produce the certificate of authority for inspection.

Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 20 penalty units.