Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Crimes (Controlled Operations) Act 2004 - SECT 25

Cancellation of authorities

25. Cancellation of authorities



(1) The chief officer may, by order in writing given to the principal law
enforcement officer for an authorised operation, cancel the authority at any
time and for any reason.

(2) Without limiting subsection (1), the chief officer may cancel an authority
for an authorised operation at any time at the request of the principal law
enforcement officer for the operation.

(3) Cancellation of an authority for a controlled operation takes effect at
the time the order is made or at the later time specified in the order.

Note In some circumstances, the chief officer may delegate functions under
this section-see Division 1 of Part 5.

Division 4-Effect of authorities