Policing, Security and Community Safety Act 2024
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Powers of persons appointed to rank of reserve garda | ||
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52. (1) Subject to subsection (2), a person appointed under section 50 to the rank of reserve garda has, while on duty, the same powers, immunities, privileges and duties as a person appointed under that section to the rank of garda. | ||
(2) The Garda Commissioner may, having consulted with the Authority and the Minister, determine the range of powers to be exercised, and duties to be carried out, by members of An Garda Síochána of the rank of reserve garda. | ||
(3) A member of An Garda Síochána of the rank of reserve garda is a volunteer and does not perform his or her functions as such a member under a contract of employment. |