Section 4 — Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999: Detention officers subject to directions

(1) A detention officer is, in the exercise of his or her powers, and the performance of his or her duties, under this Schedule, subject to the directions given by the Minister. (2) A direction given by the Minister under subclause (1) is a legislative instrument. Note 1: Section 42 (disallowance) of the Legislation Act 2003 does not apply to the direction. See regulations made for the purposes of paragraph 44(2)(b) of that Act. Note 2: Part 4 of Chapter 3 (sunsetting) of the Legislation Act 2003 does not apply to the direction. See regulations made for the purposes of paragraph 54(2)(b) of that Act.