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Officer’s duty to identify himself or herself

In force

(1)

If under this Act an officer is required to identify himself or herself to a person the officer must —

(a)

if the officer is a police officer —

(i)

give the person the officer’s official details; and

(ii)

if the officer is not in uniform, show the person evidence that the officer is a police officer;

(b)

if the officer is a public officer —

(i)

give the person the officer’s official details; and

(ii)

show the person evidence that the officer is a public officer.

(2)

If an officer cannot comply with subsection (1)(a)(ii) or (1)(b)(ii) immediately, the officer must comply with it as soon as practicable.

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