New South Wales Consolidated Acts

ROAD TRANSPORT ACT 2013 - SECT 166

166 Authorised officers

(cf Gen Act, ss 121 and 128)

(1) Transport for NSW may, by instrument in writing, appoint--

(a) a specified person to be an authorised officer, or

(b) persons of a specified class to be authorised officers.

(2) An authorised officer may but need not be a member of staff of Transport for NSW or of a public authority.

(4) Transport for NSW may exercise any power conferred by or under the road transport legislation on an authorised officer, other than a power that requires the physical presence of an authorised officer.

(5) Accordingly, in this Act (except this Part) references to an authorised officer include references to Transport for NSW.