AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL POLICE ACT 1979 - SECT 40E Special members

AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL POLICE ACT 1979 - SECT 40E

  (1)   The Commissioner may, on such terms and conditions as he or she determines in writing, appoint a person as a special member of the Australian Federal Police to assist in the performance of its functions.

Note:   The Commissioner may, under section   35A, authorise special payments to special members.

  (2)   A person appointed under subsection   (1) has, during the continuance of his or her appointment:

  (a)   any powers and duties that are expressly conferred or imposed on special members under a provision of this Act or of any other Act; and

  (b)   such of the powers and duties conferred or imposed on members as are specified in his or her instrument of appointment.