law enforcement authority definition

law enforcement authority means any authority responsible for preventing, detecting, investigating, combating and punishing criminal offences, including, but not limited to, the police, any prosecutor, any judicial authority, any public or private prison authority and, where appropriate, any of the state security forces and military authorities;
law enforcement authority or "authority" means, with respect to a home rule charter or statutory city, the chief of police, and with respect to an unincorporated area, the county sheriff.
law enforcement authority means law enforcement, consumer protection, quasi-governmental or other similar authorities designated from time to time by the national or territorial government of the jurisdiction in which Provider is established or maintains a physical office.1

Examples of law enforcement authority in a sentence

  • As Required At Its Discretion In Accordance With Law And/Or Any Court Order Or Instructions From A Competent Investigative Or Law Enforcement Authority.

  • The School Entity shall promptly notify the parent or guardian of a witness when the Law Enforcement Authority interviews that witness.

  • The School Entity shall promptly notify the parent or guardian of a victim when the Law Enforcement Authority interviews that victim.

  • The Law Enforcement Authority shall follow its policies and procedures when interviewing a witness to ensure the protection of the witness’s legal and constitutional rights.

  • This Memorandum does not create any contractual rights or obligations between the signatory Law Enforcement Authority, the signatory School Entity, any other signatory authorities or entities, or their respective officers, employees, agents or representatives.


More Definitions of law enforcement authority

law enforcement authority or "authority" means the chief of police of a home rule charter or statutory city and the county sheriff of an unincorporated area in that county. An authority must be located in Minnesota.
law enforcement authority means any authority of the Member States competent under national law for the purpose of preventing, detecting or investigating criminal offences;
law enforcement authority means a police force, the Serious Organised Crime Agency or the Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs or an authority having functions under the law of a country or territory outside the United Kingdom
law enforcement authority means any authority in a third country responsible for preventing, detecting, investigating, combating and punishing criminal offences, including, but not limited to, the police, any prosecutor, any judicial authority, any public or
law enforcement authority means the Commissioner of Police or any law enforce- ment body prescribed by the Minister with responsibility for national security, under subsection (2);
law enforcement authority means any authorized representative of a law-enforcement agency.
law enforcement authority means a peace officer or any City, State, or Federal department or agency member operating in his or her professional capacity within the incorporated City limits.