Offence—fail to comply with direction to give name and address
91 Offence—fail to comply with direction to give name and address
A person commits an offence if—
an authorised person directs the person to give their full name and address under section 90; and
the authorised person produces the authorised person’s identity card for inspection by the person; and
the authorised person warns the person that failure to comply with the direction is an offence; and
the person did not give the authorised person their full name and address.
Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.
It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement or give false or misleading information (see Criminal Code, pt 3.4).
An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
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