Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A05132:clause:1_27b
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A05132
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 27B
Character Range: 25430–26315

27B  Identity cards

 (1) The Director must cause each authorised officer to be issued with an identity card in a form approved by the Director and bearing a recent photograph of the officer.

 (2) A person who ceases to be an authorised officer must, as soon as practicable, return his or her identity card to the Director.

 (3) A person must not, without reasonable excuse, fail to comply with subsection (2).

 (4) A person who contravenes subsection (2) or (3) is guilty of an offence against this subsection punishable, upon conviction, by a fine of not more than 1 penalty unit.

 (5) An authorised officer is not entitled to exercise any powers under this Part in relation to premises if:
 (a) the occupier of the premises has required the officer to produce his or her identity card for inspection by the occupier; and
 (b) the officer fails to comply with the requirement.