Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2023C00417:section:19h
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2023C00417
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 19H
Character Range: 50186–51169

19H  Eligible person
 (1) For the purposes of this Subdivision, eligible person means:
 (a) a police force or service; or
 (b) a fire service; or
 (c) an ambulance service; or
 (d) a State or Territory emergency services organisation; or
 (e) a person who is included in a class of persons specified under paragraph (2)(a).
 (2) The Minister may, by legislative instrument, do any or all of the following:
 (a) specify one or more classes of persons for the purposes of paragraph (1)(e);
 (b) for a class specified under paragraph (a)—declare that one or more specified limitations or restrictions are applicable to that class for the purposes of subsection 19A(5).
 (3) The Minister must not make a legislative instrument under subsection (2) unless the Minister is satisfied that it is in the public interest to do so.
 (4) Before making a legislative instrument under subsection (2), the Minister must consult the Minister who administers the Australian Federal Police Act 1979.