South Australian Consolidated Acts

CHILD PROTECTION REVIEW (POWERS AND IMMUNITIES) ACT 2002 - SECT 2

2—Interpretation

In this Act—

"appointed" means appointed by the Chief Executive of the Department of Human Services;

"authorised person" means—

            (a)         the person appointed to conduct the Review; or

            (b)         any person appointed to assist in the conduct of the Review;

"authorised police officer" means—

            (a)         a member of the police force who is of or above the rank of sergeant or who is in charge of a police station, or any other member of the police force designated as an authorised police officer by the Commissioner of Police for the purposes of this Act; or

            (b)         a member of the police force of another State or a Territory of the Commonwealth, or of the Commonwealth, who is of or above the rank of sergeant (or an equivalent rank), or any other member of any such police force designated as an authorised police officer by the Commissioner of Police for the purposes of this Act with the agreement of the officer who is in charge of the relevant police force;

"Review" means the processes required by the terms of reference for review of child protection in South Australia set out in the Schedule.