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Authorised officers.
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8.— (1) The Minister shall appoint such and so many persons, as he or she considers appropriate, to be authorised officers for the purposes of this Act.
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(2) The National Authority shall appoint such and so many persons, as it considers appropriate, to be authorised officers for the purposes of this Act.
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(3) A person appointed to be an authorised officer under this section shall, on his or her appointment, be furnished—
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(a) in the case of a person appointed under subsection (1), by the Minister, and
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(b) in the case of a person appointed under subsection (2), by the National Authority,
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with a warrant of his or her appointment, and when exercising a power conferred by this Act shall, if requested by any person thereby affected, produce such warrant to that person for inspection.
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(4) The Minister may revoke the appointment of an authorised officer made by him or her under this section.
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(5) The National Authority may revoke the appointment of an authorised officer made by it under this section.
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