Application of this Act to authorities under corresponding laws
28 Application of this Act to authorities under corresponding laws
The following provisions apply to anything done in this jurisdiction in relation to a corresponding authority as if it were an authority granted under section 5—
section 17 (Protection from criminal liability—officers of issuing agencies);
section 19 (Assumed identity may be acquired and used);
section 20 (Protection from criminal liability—authorised persons);
section 22 (Particular skills or qualifications);
section 23 (Effect of being unaware of variation or cancellation of authority);
section 29 (Misuse of assumed identity);
section 30 (Disclosing information about assumed identity).
S. 28(2) inserted by No. 87/2005 s. 5(2).
The provisions referred to in subsection (1) apply to anything done in this jurisdiction in relation to a corresponding authority as if a reference in those provisions—
to an authorised officer were a reference to a corresponding authorised officer;
to an authorised civilian were a reference to a corresponding authorised civilian;
to an authorised person were a reference to a corresponding authorised officer or corresponding authorised civilian;
to a supervisor were a reference to a corresponding supervisor.
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