Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Police Regulation Act 1958 - SECT 6A

Delegation by Chief Commissioner

6A. Delegation by Chief Commissioner









(1) The Chief Commissioner may delegate, by instrument, to-

   (a)  a member of the force; or

   (b)  a police reservist; or

   (c)  a protective services officer; or

   (d)  an employee within the meaning of the Public Administration Act 2004;
        or







   (e)  a class of the people specified in paragraphs (a) to (d)-

any power, discretion, function, authority or duty of the Chief Commissioner
under this Act, any other Act or any regulations, other than this power of
delegation, the power to declare an incident requiring urgent cross-border
assistance under section 102Q or extend a declaration under section 102R or
the power to dismiss a member of the force under section 68 or suspend a
member under section 68A or the power to authorise the giving of a photograph
under section 118R or the power to authorise a media organisation under
section 118W.

(1A) The Chief Commissioner may delegate, by instrument, to a member of the
force, of or above the rank of inspector, the power to authorise the giving of
a photograph under section 118R or the power to authorise a media organisation
under section 118W.

(2) A delegation under subsection (1) or (1A) may be made to a person or a
class of people by name, or by reference to the office, offices or employment
held.