Planning and Development Act 2024
Appointment of authorised person | ||
393. (1) A planning authority, the Commission or the Maritime Area Regulatory Authority (without prejudice to section 137 of the Act of 2021) may appoint a person to be an authorised person for the purposes of section 394 , and a planning authority or the Maritime Area Regulatory Authority may appoint a person to be an authorised person for the purposes of section 395 , on such terms and conditions as it considers appropriate. | ||
(2) An authorised person shall be furnished with a certificate of his or her appointment and, when exercising any power conferred on him or her by or under this Act, the authorised person shall, if requested by any person affected, produce the certificate or a copy of it, along with a form of personal identification, to that person. | ||
(3) An appointment under subsection (1) may be revoked by the body that made the appointment. | ||
(4) Subject to subsection (5), a person who immediately before the commencement of this section stood appointed to be an authorised person under section 252 of the Act of 2000 shall, on and after that date, be considered to be an authorised person appointed under this section. | ||
(5) A person referred to in subsection (4) shall stand appointed an authorised person under this section on the same terms and conditions as applied to the person immediately before the date referred to in subsection (4) until such time as the person’s appointment is revoked under this section. |