What the official record says
This Act is the Wildlife (Powers) Amendment Act . This Act comes into force on the 28th day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent. This Act amends the Wildlife Act 1953 (the ). Replace section 39(1)(e) with: call on any person for assistance, and the person is authorised to assist the ranger— in the exercise of a search power in accordance with section 113 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012; or in the exercise of any other power if the person acts under the direction and supervision of the ranger: Repeal section 39(3). to 39F inserted After section 39, insert: This section applies to a ranger who is not— a fish and game ranger; or a ranger appointed under section 38(2); or an honorary fishery officer, within the meaning given in section 2(1) of the Fisheries Act 1996.