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AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL POLICE ACT 1979 - SECT 68A

Certificates in relation to transferred PSOs

  (1)   This section applies in relation to a person who is a transferred PSO, instead of subsection   68(4A).

  (2)   The Commissioner may, by writing signed by the Commissioner, certify that a specified person is a transferred PSO.

  (3)   The Commissioner may also certify either or both of the following in relation to the person:

  (a)   that the person made and subscribed an oath or affirmation under section   10 of the Australian Protective Service Act 1987 ;

  (b)   that the person is, on the date on which the certificate is signed, a protective service officer and has been such a protective service officer continuously since being appointed under section   9 of the Australian Protective Service Act 1987 .

  (4)   Unless the contrary is proved, a document purporting to be a certificate given under this section is taken to be such a certificate and to have been duly given.

  (5)   A certificate under this section is prima facie evidence of the matters stated in the certificate.

  (6)   In this section:

"APS transferee" means a person who, immediately before the transfer time, was an employee assisting the Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police under subsection   5(2) of the Australian Protective Service Act 1987 .

"transferred PSO" means an APS transferee who, immediately before the transfer time, was a protective service officer within the meaning of the Australian Protective Service Act 1987 .

"transfer time" means the time specified by the Australian Public Service Commissioner in a determination under paragraph   72(1)(b) of the Public Service Act 1999 as the time at which the APS transferees become employees of the Australian Federal Police.



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