Identity card
160 Identity card
(1) The CEO must give an environmental officer appointed or authorised under section 159(1) an identity card stating the person's name and that the person is an environmental officer.
The identity card must:
show a recent photograph of the environmental officer; and
show the card's date of issue; and
be signed by the environmental officer.
(3) This section does not prevent the issue of a single identity card to a person for this and another Act.
(4) An environmental officer to whom an identity card is issued who is exercising a power or performing a function under this Act must produce that card for inspection if requested to do so by any person affected by the exercise of the power or the performance of the function.
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