Therapeutic Goods and Other Legislation Amendment (Vaping Reforms) Act 2024 (50 of 2024)

Schedule 1   Amendment of the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989

Part 5   Entry, searches and warrants

Therapeutic Goods Act 1989

83   After section 51B

Insert:

51C Issuing officers - personal capacity

Powers conferred personally

(1) A power conferred on an issuing officer by this Part is conferred on the issuing officer:

(a) in a personal capacity; and

(b) not as a court, or as a member or an officer of a court.

Powers need not be accepted

(2) The issuing officer need not accept the power conferred.

Protection and immunity

(3) An issuing officer exercising a power conferred by this Part has the same protection and immunity as if the issuing officer were exercising the power:

(a) as the court of which the issuing officer is a member or an officer; or

(b) as a member or an officer of the court of which the issuing officer is a member or an officer.