(1)

The ABC Commissioner must issue to an ABC Inspector appointed under subsection 57(1) an identity card in the form prescribed by the regulations. The identity card must contain a recent photograph of the ABC Inspector.

(2)

The Minister must issue to the ABC Commissioner an identity card in the form prescribed by the regulations. The identity card must contain a recent photograph of the ABC Commissioner.

(3)

If a person to whom an identity card has been issued ceases to be an ABC Inspector, the person must, within 14 days, return the identity card to the ABC Commissioner, or the Minister, as the case requires.

(4)

A person must not contravene subsection (3).

Penalty: 1 penalty unit.

(5)

Subsection (4) does not apply if the person has a reasonable excuse.

Note: A defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matter in subsection (5) (see subsection 13.3(3) of the Criminal Code ).

(6)

An ABC Inspector must carry the identity card at all times when exercising powers or performing functions as an ABC Inspector.