New South Wales Consolidated Acts

TERRORISM (POLICE POWERS) ACT 2002 - SECT 25

25 Recognised law enforcement officers to have police powers

(1) A recognised law enforcement officer has and may exercise all the functions (including powers, immunities, liabilities and responsibilities) that a police officer of the rank of constable duly appointed under the Police Act 1990 has and may exercise under this Part or, in any matter arising under this Part, under any law of the State (including the common law).

(2) Those functions extend to functions conferred after the commencement of this section.

(3) The conferral of functions by this section on a recognised law enforcement officer is subject to any applicable conditions of the officer’s appointment as a recognised law enforcement officer.