📜 Criminal Investigation Amendment Regulations 2021
These regulations amend the Criminal Investigation Regulations 2007 to prescribe additional authorised persons for the purposes of section 120 of the Criminal Investigation Act 2006. Specifically, assessors under the Criminal Injuries Compensation Act 2003 and members of police forces from other states or territories are now authorised persons.
Assessors under the Criminal Injuries Compensation Act 2003 and police officers from other states/territories are now considered 'authorised persons' under s.120 of the Criminal Investigation Act 2006, granting them certain powers within WA. This may affect interactions with these individuals during criminal investigations.
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