Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Control of Use) Act 2004
100Power to require name and address
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100 Power to require name and address (1) A chemical adviser may require a person to state the person's name and address if the chemical adviser: (a) finds the person committing an offence against this Act; or (b) finds the person in circumstances that lead, or has information that leads, the chemical adviser to suspect on reasonable grounds that the person has recently committed an offence against this Act. (2) When requiring a person to state the person's name and address, the chemical adviser must warn the person that it is an offence to fail to state the person's name and address unless the person has a reasonable excuse.
Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Control of Use) Act 2004 65 (3) The chemical adviser may require the person to give evidence of the correctness of the person's name or address if the chemical adviser suspects, on reasonable grounds, that the name or address given is false. (4) A person must comply with a chemical adviser's requirement under subsection (1) unless the person has a reasonable excuse. Maximum penalty for an offence against subsection (4): If the offender is a natural person –