Section 36A — Inspector's identity card — Tobacco Act 1987 (Victoria) — Barrister AI

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Preamble—Part 1 — Preliminary Part 2 — Controls relating to tobacco products and vaping goodsPart 3AA — Licensing of tobacco retailers and wholesalersPart 3A — Inspectors and powers of inspectors s 36Appointment of persons as inspectors s 36AAInspectors appointed under section 36 s 36AInspector's identity card s 36BProduction of identity card s 36CPower to require names and addresses s 36DEntry or search with consent for investigation of suspected offences s 36EEntry of premises open to the public s 36EAPower to enter, inspect, monitor compliance and investigate s 36FSearch warrants s 36GAnnouncement before entry s 36HDetails of warrant to be given to occupier s 36ISeizure of things not mentioned in the warrant s 36JCopies of seized documents s 36KRetention and return of seized documents or things s 36LMagistrates' Court may extend 3 month period s 36MRequirement to assist inspector during entry s 36NRefusal or failure to comply with requirement s 36OProtection against self-incrimination s 36POffence to give false or misleading information s 36QOffence to hinder or obstruct inspector s 36QAOffence to intimidate, threaten or assault inspector s 36ROffence to impersonate inspector s 36SService of documents s 36TConfidentialityPart 5 — Transitional

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36A

Inspector's identity card

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Part 3A—Inspectors and powers of inspectors

36A Inspector's identity card

(1)

The Secretary must issue an identity card to each inspector.

(2)

An identity card must contain a photograph of the inspector to whom it is issued.

S. 36B inserted by No. 43/2000 s. 15.

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