Public Health Amendment (Authorised Officers) Regulation 2020 (NSW)

New South Wales

Public Health Amendment (Authorised

Officers) Regulation 2020

under the

Public Health Act 2010

Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following

Regulation under the Public Health Act 2010.

BRAD HAZZARD, MP

Minister for Health and Medical Research

Explanatory note

The object of this Regulation is to allow the Secretary of the Ministry of Health to appoint members and members of staff of the Department of Customer Service and the NSW Food Authority as authorised officers, either generally or in relation to particular functions exercisable by authorised officers relating to public health.

This Regulation is made under the Public Health Act 2010, including sections 126(1) and 134 (the general regulation-making power).

Public Health Amendment (Authorised Officers) Regulation 2020 [NSW]

Public Health Amendment (Authorised Officers) Regulation 2020

under the

Public Health Act 2010

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Public Health Amendment (Authorised Officers) Regulation

2020.

2      Commencement

This Regulation commences on the day on which it is published on the NSW legislation website.

3 Amendment of Public Health Regulation 2012

Clause 99A

Insert after clause 99—

99A	Appointment of authorised officers
(1) For the purposes of section 126(1)(c) of the Act, the following bodies are prescribed—

(a)	the Department of Customer Service,
(b)	the NSW Food Authority.

(2) This clause is repealed on 26 March 2021.