(1) This section applies to an authorisation—
(a) of an officer of the Corporation who has been authorised by the Corporation to be an authorised officer under a specified section before the commencement day; and
(b) which is in effect immediately before that day.
(2) Despite anything to the contrary in this Act, that authorisation continues in effect on and after the commencement day as if that authorisation had been made by the Secretary under the specified section and the officer were an employee in the Department.
(3) In this section—
"specified section" means section 13(6), 16(1A), 16(2), 53(2), 55D(2), 55E, 59, 74, 77 or 112.
Note
An officer of the Corporation who has been authorised by the Corporation to inspect and search premises under section 112(1)(a), 112(1)(c) or 112(1)(d), and whose authorisation is an authorisation to which this section applies, will also continue to be an authorised inspector—see paragraph (a) of the definition of authorised inspector in section 119.
S. 105E inserted by No. 49/2019 s. 115.