Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

LAW ENFORCEMENT INTEGRITY COMMISSIONER ACT 2006 - SECT 10

AFP staff members

             (1)  The following are staff members of the AFP for the purposes of this Act:

                     (a)  the Commissioner;

                     (b)  a Deputy Commissioner of Police;

                     (c)  an AFP employee;

                     (e)  a special member;

                      (f)  a special protective service officer;

                    (fa)  a person engaged overseas under section 69A of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979 to perform duties overseas as an employee of the AFP;

                     (g)  a person engaged under section 35 of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979 ;

                     (h)  a person who is:

                              (i)  a member of the police force of a State or Territory; or

                             (ii)  an employee of a government agency;

                            and who is assisting the AFP in the performance of its functions by performing functions specified in an agreement under section 69D of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979 .

The terms used in paragraphs (a) to (f) have the same meaning as in the Australian Federal Police Act 1979 .

ACC staff members

             (2)  The following are staff members of the ACC for the purposes of this Act:

                     (a)  the CEO of the ACC (within the meaning of the Australian Crime Commission Act 2002 );

                     (b)  a person appointed under subsection 46B(1) of that Act;

                     (c)  a member of the staff referred to in subsection 47(1) of that Act;

                     (d)  a person engaged under subsection 48(1) of that Act;

                     (e)  a person referred to in section 49 of that Act whose services are made available to the ACC;

                      (f)  a legal practitioner appointed under section 50 of that Act to assist the ACC as counsel.

Former NCA staff members

             (3)  The following are staff members of the former NCA for the purposes of this Act:

                     (a)  a member of the former NCA;

                     (b)  a member of the staff of the former NCA referred to in subsection 47(1) of the former NCA Act;

                     (c)  a person engaged under subsection 48(1) of the former NCA Act;

                     (d)  a person referred to in section 49 of the former NCA Act whose services were made available to the former NCA;

                     (e)  a legal practitioner appointed under section 50 of the former NCA Act to assist the former NCA as counsel.

Staff members of prescribed law enforcement agencies

             (4)  For the purposes of this Act, the staff members of a Commonwealth government agency that is prescribed for the purposes of paragraph (d) of the definition of law enforcement agency are the persons in the class of persons prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this subsection.

Secondees

             (5)  For the purposes of this Act:

                     (a)  a person referred to in paragraph (1)(h) is a secondee to the AFP; and

                    (aa)  a person referred to in paragraph (1)(e) or (f) who is also an employee of another government agency is a secondee to the AFP; and

                     (b)  a person referred to in paragraph (2)(e) is a secondee to the ACC; and

                     (c)  a person referred to in paragraph (3)(d) is a secondee to the former NCA; and

                     (d)  a person is a secondee to a Commonwealth agency that is prescribed for the purposes of paragraph (d) of the definition of law enforcement agency if the regulations provide that the person is a secondee of that agency.