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In forceAuthorised officers
Part 7Enforcement
Division 7.2Inspectors and authorised officers
77 Authorised officers
(1)
The director‑general may appoint a public servant who is a veterinary practitioner as an authorised officer.
Note 1
For the making of appointments (including acting appointments), see the Legislation Act, pt 19.3.
Note 2
In particular, an appointment may be made by naming a person or nominating the occupant of a position (see Legislation Act, s 207)
(2)
The authority is also an authorised officer if the authority is—
(a)
accompanied by a veterinary practitioner; or
(b)
following the written advice of a veterinary practitioner.
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