South Australian Numbered Acts

CROWN LAND MANAGEMENT ACT 2009 (NO 20 OF 2009) - SECT 62

62—Policing powers

        (1)         An authorised officer may—

            (a)         require any person who is on Crown land without lawful authority or excuse to leave the land; or

            (b)         require any person reasonably suspected of having committed an offence in relation to Crown land—

                  (i)         to state his or her name and address; and

                  (ii)         if the authorised officer suspects on reasonable grounds that the name or address stated is false—to produce evidence of his or her name and address.

        (2)         A person who fails to comply with a requirement under subsection (1) is guilty of an offence.

Maximum penalty: $2 500.

        (3)         If an authorised officer reasonably suspects that a vehicle has been used in contravention of this Act, the officer may apply to the Registrar of Motor Vehicles for the name and address of the registered owner of the vehicle.