New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CEMETERIES AND CREMATORIA ACT 2013 - SECT 135

135 Requirement to state name and address

(1) An authorised officer may require a person whom the authorised officer suspects on reasonable grounds to have committed, or to be committing, an offence against this Act or the regulations to state his or her full name and residential address.

(2) An authorised officer may request a person who is required under this section to state his or her full name and residential address to provide proof of the name and address. It is not an offence to fail to comply with any such request.

(3) A person does not commit an offence under section 137 in respect of a requirement made under this section if--

(a) the authorised officer does not, at the time when the officer makes the requirement, show the person the officer's identification card, or

(b) the authorised officer does not, at the time when the officer makes the requirement, warn the person that it would be an offence not to comply with the requirement.