The Act Schedule 8: Powers of designated and accredited persons
273.This Schedule adds to the list of powers which may be exercised by suitably designated and accredited persons under the 2002 Act. Part 1 of the Schedule sets out additional powers that can be exercised by designated persons if the power is conferred on him by his designation. Part 2 sets out additional powers that can be exercised by an accredited person if specified in his accreditation. The powers will only be conferred on designated persons or accredited persons where the chief officer of police is satisfied that the person is suitable, capable and has received adequate training.