(1) An authorisation
under section 8.3(2) may confer a general power to conduct inquiries or a
power to conduct a specific inquiry.
(2) Even though a
specific inquiry is authorised, the authorised person may inquire into any
other matter that comes to the person’s attention during the inquiry if
the person considers it necessary or expedient to inquire into that matter and
notifies the Departmental CEO accordingly.
(3) The authorisation
is to set out —
(a) the
name of the authorised person; and
(b) the
functions of the authorised person; and
(c) any
limit imposed on the duration of the authorisation.
(4) The authorisation
may be withdrawn by the Departmental CEO by written notice given to the
authorised person.
[Section 8.4 amended: No. 28 of 2006 s. 364.]