AGRICULTURAL AND VETERINARY CHEMICALS (WESTERN AUSTRALIA) ACT 1995 - SECT 28

AGRICULTURAL AND VETERINARY CHEMICALS (WESTERN AUSTRALIA) ACT 1995 - SECT 28

28 .         Conferral of powers on State officers

        (1)         If an officer of a Department, administrative unit or authority is authorised, under section 69F of the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Act , by the Chief Executive Officer of the APVMA to exercise the powers or perform the functions of an inspector for the purposes of a particular relevant law, those powers and functions are conferred on that officer.

        (2)         Powers and functions conferred as referred to in subsection (1) are to be exercised or performed in accordance with the authorisation but are taken to have been validly exercised or performed despite any failure to comply with a condition or restriction of the authorisation.

        (3)         Words and expressions used in this section have the same meanings as they have in section 69F of the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Act .

        [Section 28 amended: No. 8 of 2009 s. 19(4).]