Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A03942:section:1979:p22
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Provision Reference: s 1979 (pt 22/27)
Character Range: 53797–56627

testing or use of such equipment; or

    (c) the removal of such equipment.

"(6) The Commissioner of Police or a person who is an approving officer under subsection (3) may, in writing, declare persons to be designated technical officers for the purposes of subsection (4).

"(7) A person may not be made the subject of a declaration under subsection (6) unless the person is a staff member within the meaning of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979.

"(8) A person who is a designated technical officer stops being a designated technical officer if the person stops being a staff member within the meaning of that Act.".

Consequential amendments of Principal Act

56. The Principal Act is further amended as set out in Schedule 2.

PART 17—AMENDMENTS OF THE TRADE PRACTICES ACT 1974

Principal Act

57. In this Part, "Principal Act" means the Trade Practices Act 197416.

Time for commencing actions

58. Section 74J of the Principal Act is amended:

    (a) by omitting from subparagraph (2) (b) (i) "or that other person" and substituting "referred to in that section";

    (b) by omitting from subparagraph (2) (b) (ii) "the consumer or that other person" and substituting "that consumer".

Determination of applications for authorisations

59. Section 90 of the Principal Act is amended:

    (a) by omitting from subsection (10) "(12), (13)" and substituting "(10a), (12), (13), (14)";

    (b) by inserting in paragraph (10) (a) ", (7a)" after "(7)";

    (c) by inserting after subsection (10) the following subsection:

    "(10a) If, within the latest occurring 4 month period referred to in paragraph (10) (b) in relation to an application for an authorisation, the Commission gives to the applicant a written notice requesting the applicant to give to the Commission additional information relevant to the determination of the application, the reference in that paragraph to 4 months shall be taken to be a reference to a period consisting of 4 months increased by the number of days in the period commencing on the day on which the notice is given to the applicant and ending on the day on which the applicant gives to the Commission such of the additional information as the applicant is able to provide.";

    (d) by omitting from subsection (14) "or (11), as the case may be,".
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                    SCHEDULE 1 Section 10

AMENDMENTS OF THE COMPLAINTS (AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL POLICE) ACT 1981 RELATING TO CAUTIONS AND ADMONITIONS

After paragraph 3 (3) (bb):

  Insert the following paragraphs:

       "(bc) a reference, to admonishing a member for a breach of discipline shall be construed as a reference to admonishing a member for a breach of discipline in accordance with regulations made under the Australian Federal Police Act 1979;

       (bd) a reference to a member being offered