Terrorism (Extraordinary Powers) Act 2005

In this section —

a special constable appointed under the Police Act 1892 section 35(1);

an Aboriginal police liaison officer appointed under the Police Act 1892 section 38B(1);

a police auxiliary officer appointed under the Police Act 1892 section 38G(1).

For the purposes of the Police Act 1892 sections 36, 38C and 38H —

a support officer does not have any of the powers, duties or obligations that a police officer has under this Part; and

any authorisation, exemption or exception in this Part that applies to a police officer does not apply to a support officer; and

a reference in this Part to a police officer does not include a reference to a support officer.

Despite the Corruption, Crime and Misconduct Act 2003 section 184(3c), an authorised officer as defined in the Corruption, Crime and Misconduct Act 2003 section 184(1) who is not a police officer does not have, and may not perform, the functions that a police officer has and may perform under this Part.