Victorian Current Acts

MAJOR CRIME (INVESTIGATIVE POWERS) ACT 2004 - SECT 3

In this Act—

S. 3 def. of Chief Commis-sioner amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 103.1(b)).

"Chief Commissioner" means the Chief Commissioner of Police appointed under the Victoria Police Act 2013 ;

"Chief Examiner" means the Chief Examiner appointed under Part 3;

S. 3 def. of coercive powers order amended by No. 29/2006 s. 3(Sch. 1 item 20).

"coercive powers order" means an order made under section 8 authorising the use of coercive powers to investigate an organised crime offence;

S. 3 def. of declared individual inserted by No. 55/2014 s. 105(b).

"declared individual" has the same meaning as it has in the Criminal Organisations Control Act 2012 ;

S. 3 def. of declared organisation member inserted by No. 55/2014 s. 105(b).

"declared organisation member" has the same meaning as it has in the Criminal Organisations Control Act 2012 ;

S. 3 def. of legal practitioner inserted by No. 18/2005 s. 18(Sch. 1 item 64.1), amended by No. 17/2014 s. 160(Sch. 2 item 60.1).

"legal practitioner" means an Australian legal practitioner;

S. 3 def. of member of police personnel inserted by No. 3/2009 s. 3(1), substituted as member of Victoria Police personnel by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 103.1(c)).

"member of Victoria Police personnel" has the same meaning as in the Victoria Police Act 2013 ;

"mental impairment" includes impairment because of mental illness, intellectual disability, dementia or brain injury;

S. 3 def. of organised crime offenc e amended by No. 3/2009 s. 3(2), substituted by No. 55/2014 s. 105(a).

organised crime offence has the meaning given by section 3AA ;

"police gaol" has the same meaning as in the Corrections Act 1986 ;

S. 3 def. of police officer inserted by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 103.1(a)).

"police officer" has the same meaning as in the Victoria Police Act 2013 ;

S. 3 def. of prison amended by No. 48/2006 s. 42(Sch. item 24).

"prison" has the same meaning as in the Corrections Act 1986 but includes a youth justice centre established under section 478 of the Children, Youth and Families Act 2005 ;

S. 3 def. of proper officer inserted by No. 3/2009 s. 3(3).

"proper officer" means—

        (a)     in the case of the Supreme Court—the prothonotary;

        (b)     in the case of the County Court—a registrar of that Court;

S. 3 def. of Public Interest Monitor inserted by No. 72/2011 s. 22.

"Public Interest Monitor" means a Public Interest Monitor within the meaning of the Public Interest Monitor Act 2011 ;

S. 3 def. of restricted evidence inserted by No. 55/2014 s. 157.

"restricted evidence" means any evidence, information or thing that is the subject of a direction that is in force under section 43(1);

S. 3 def. of Special Investigations Monitor repealed by No. 82/2012 s. 106(a).

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S. 3 def. of Victorian Inspectorate inserted by No. 82/2012 s. 106(b).

"Victorian Inspectorate" has the same meaning as it has in the Victorian Inspectorate Act 2011 ;

"witness summons" means a summons issued under section 14 or 15.

S. 3AA inserted by No. 55/2014 s. 106.