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CRIME AND CORRUPTION ACT 2001 - SECT 146Q

Definitions for pt 6B

146Q Definitions for pt 6B

In this part—

"acquire" , an assumed identity, means acquire evidence, or take steps to acquire evidence, of the identity.

"agency" means—

(a) an issuing agency; or
(b) the commission.

"authorised civilian" means a person, other than a commission officer, who is authorised under an authority to acquire or use an assumed identity.

"authorised identity officer" means a commission officer who is authorised under an authority to acquire or use an assumed identity.

"authorised person" means—
(a) an authorised civilian; or
(b) an authorised identity officer.

"authority" means an authority granted under section 146T to acquire or use an assumed identity, including the authority as varied under section 146W .

"birth certificate approval" see section 146Y .

"conduct" includes any act or omission.

"doing" a thing, includes failing to do the thing.

"evidence" , of identity, means a document or other thing, including, for example, a driver licence, birth certificate, credit card or identity card, that evidences or indicates, or can be used to evidence or indicate, a person’s identity or any aspect of a person’s identity.

"government issuing agency" , in relation to an authority, means an entity that—
(a) is named in the authority; and
(b) issues evidence of identity as part of performing any function of the government.

"issuing agency" means—
(a) a government issuing agency; or
(b) a non-government issuing agency.

"non-government issuing agency" , in relation to an authority, means an entity, other than a government issuing agency, that—
(a) is named in the authority; and
(b) issues evidence of identity.

"officer" , of an agency, includes a person employed or engaged in the agency.

"supervisor" , of an authorised civilian, means the authorised commission officer, appointed under section 146T (3) , who supervises or is to supervise the acquisition or use of an assumed identity by the authorised civilian.

"use" an assumed identity, includes representing, whether expressly or impliedly, or by saying or doing something, the identity to be real when it is not.



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