Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00999:clause:1_26
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00999
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 26
Character Range: 5910–7369

26  Transitional—positions

(1) An office designated by the Secretary under section 7 or 8 of the Australian Protective Service Act 1987 as in force immediately before the commencement of this Act continues in existence under the Australian Protective Service Act 1987 as amended by this Act as if it were a position created by the Commissioner under that section as amended.

(2) To avoid doubt:
 (a) the person who was the Director of the Protective Service immediately before the commencement of this Act continues to be the Director of the Protective Service under the Australian Protective Service Act 1987 as amended by this Act; and
 (b) a person who was a protective service officer or a special protective service officer immediately before the commencement of this Act continues to be a protective service officer or a special protective service officer, as the case may be, under the Australian Protective Service Act 1987 as amended by this Act; and
 (c) identity cards issued under section 20 of the Australian Protective Service Act 1987 that were valid immediately before the commencement of this Act continue to be valid under the Australian Protective Service Act 1987 as amended by this Act; and
 (d) delegations under section 24 of the Australian Protective Service Act 1987 that were in force immediately before the commencement of this Act continue to be in force under the Australian Protective Service Act 1987 as amended by this Act.