Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

HERITAGE ACT 2004 - SECT 79

    (1)     The director-general must give each authorised person an identity card that states the person's name and appointment as an authorised person, and shows—

        (a)     a recent photograph of the person; and

        (b)     the date of issue of the card; and

        (c)     the date of expiry of the card; and

        (d)     anything else prescribed under the regulations.

    (2)     A person commits an offence if—

        (a)     the person ceases to be an authorised person; and

        (b)     the person does not return the person's identity card to the director-general as soon as practicable (but within 7 days) after the day the person ceases to be an authorised person.

Maximum penalty: 1 penalty unit.

    (3)     An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.