Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00480:section:82
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00480
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 82
Character Range: 127913–128923

82  Appointment of GEMS inspectors
 (1) The GEMS Regulator may, in writing, appoint an officer or employee of an agency (however described) of the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory as a GEMS inspector for the purposes of this Part.

Prerequisites to appointment
 (2) The GEMS Regulator must not appoint a person as a GEMS inspector unless the GEMS Regulator is satisfied that the person has suitable training or experience to properly exercise the powers of a GEMS inspector.
 (3) The GEMS Regulator must not appoint an officer or employee of an agency as a GEMS inspector without the agreement of:
 (a) if the agency is an agency of the Commonwealth—the agency; and
 (b) if the agency is an agency of a State or Territory—the State or Territory.

GEMS inspector to comply with directions
 (4) A GEMS inspector must, in exercising powers as such, comply with any directions of the GEMS Regulator.
 (5) If a direction is given under subsection (4) in writing, the direction is not a legislative instrument.