(1) The Secretary may, in writing, appoint any of the following persons as an authorised inspector for the purposes of this Act:
(a) an APS employee or an officer or employee of a Commonwealth agency;
(b) an officer or employee of an agency of a State or Territory that has functions relating to health, agriculture or law enforcement.
(2) An authorised inspector is appointed for the period specified in the instrument of appointment.
Note: An authorised inspector is eligible for reappointment (see section 33AA of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 ).