Victorian Numbered Acts Victorian Numbered Acts(1) In the heading to section 102 of the Police Integrity Act 2008 , after " equipment " insert " for investigative purposes ".
(2) In section 102(1) of the Police Integrity Act 2008 , for "an investigation" substitute "investigations".
(3) In section 102(2)(a) of the Police Integrity Act 2008 , for "the investigation" substitute "investigations".
(4) After section 102(2) of the Police Integrity Act 2008 insert —
"(2A) The Director may authorise a member under subsection (1) only if the Director is satisfied that the member has completed an appropriate course of training in the use of defensive equipment.".
(5) After section 102(3) of the Police Integrity Act 2008 insert —
"(3A) A member of staff of the Office of Police Integrity who is authorised under this section may also possess, carry and use the defensive equipment whilst engaged in training or educational exercises relating to the use of that equipment provided the member is under the control and supervision of appropriately qualified training personnel.".
(6) For section 102(5) of the Police Integrity Act 2008 substitute —
"(5) A member of staff of the Office of Police Integrity who is authorised under this section must—
(a) comply with any conditions to which the authorisation is subject; and
(b) ensure that any defensive equipment to which the authorisation relates is returned to a person who is authorised under section 102B.".