Delegation of Commissioner of Police’s power to give authorisation
27E Delegation of Commissioner of Police’s power to give authorisation
Except as provided by this section, the power of the Commissioner of Police to give an authorisation under this Part may not be delegated to any person.
The Commissioner of Police may delegate to any of the following persons who are eligible police officers his or her power to give an authorisation—
an Assistant Commissioner holding a position that is prescribed by the regulations,
a person holding a position of or above the rank of superintendent that is prescribed by the regulations.
No more than 2 persons may hold delegations under this section at any one time.
This section has effect despite any other Act or law to the contrary.
This provision refers to the regulations (prescribed by the regulations
). Made under this Act:
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
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