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This legislation has been repealed.

TREE PROTECTION (INTERIM SCHEME) ACT 2001 (REPEALED) - SECT 35

Power to require name and address

    (1)     An authorised person may require a person to state the person's name and address if the authorised person—

        (a)     finds a person committing an offence against this Act; or

        (b)     has reasonable grounds for believing that a person has just committed an offence against this Act.

    (2)     In exercising a power under subsection (1), an authorised person must—

        (a)     tell the person the reasons for the requirement; and

        (b)     as soon as practicable, record those reasons.

    (3)     A person must not, without reasonable excuse, contravene a requirement under subsection (1).

Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.

    (4)     However, a person is not required to comply with a requirement under subsection (1) if, on request by the person, the authorised person does not produce his or her identity card.



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