Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00559:clause:1_92
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00559
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 92
Character Range: 125431–126613

92  Identity cards
 (1) The National Regulator must issue an identity card to a marine safety inspector appointed under section 91.
 (2) The identity card must:
 (a) be in the form approved by the National Regulator; and
 (b) contain a recent photograph of the marine safety inspector; and
 (c) state the powers that the inspector may exercise.
 (3) A person commits an offence if:
 (a) the person has been issued with an identity card; and
 (b) the person ceases to be a marine safety inspector; and
 (c) the person does not, as soon as practicable after so ceasing, return the identity card to the National Regulator.
Penalty: 5 penalty units.
 (4) An offence against subsection (3) is an offence of strict liability.
Note: For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.
 (5) Subsection (3) does not apply if the identity card was lost or destroyed.
Note: A defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matter in subsection (5) (see section 13.3(3) of the Criminal Code).
 (6) A marine safety inspector appointed under section 91 must carry his or her identity card at all times when exercising powers and performing functions and duties as an inspector.