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Children (Education and Care Services) Supplementary Provisions Act 2011
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#### 212 Warning to be given
212 Warning to be given
> > (1) Before requiring a person to answer a question or provide information or a document under this Part or Schedule 2, an authorised officer must—
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> > > (a) identify himself or herself to the person as an authorised officer by producing the officer’s identity card; and
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> > > (b) warn the person that a failure to comply with the requirement or to answer the question, without reasonable excuse, would constitute an offence; and
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> > > (c) in the case of an individual, warn the person about the effect of section 211.
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> > (2) Nothing in this section prevents an authorised officer from obtaining and using evidence given to the authorised officer voluntarily by any person.
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> > (3) This section does not apply to a request made under section 197.