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BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY (IMPROVING PRODUCTIVITY) ACT 2016 (NO. 87, 2016) - SECT 76

Power to ask for person's name and address

             (1)  An authorised officer may require a person to tell the authorised officer the person's name and address if the authorised officer reasonably believes that the person has contravened a civil remedy provision.

             (2)  If the authorised officer reasonably believes that the name or address is false, the authorised officer may require the person to give evidence of its correctness.

             (3)  The person must comply with a requirement under subsection (1) or (2) if:

                     (a)  the authorised officer advises the person that he or she may contravene a civil remedy provision if he or she fails to comply with the requirement; and

                     (b)  the authorised officer shows his or her identity card to the person.

Note:          Grade B civil penalty.

             (4)  Subsection (3) does not apply if the person has a reasonable excuse.



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