Crimes Act 1958
192CPossession of identification information
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192C Possession of identification information
(1) A person, who possesses identification information (that is not identification information that relates to the person), and—
(a) who is aware that, or aware that there is a substantial risk that, the information is identification information; and
(b) who intends to use the information to commit an indictable offence, or to facilitate the commission of an indictable offence—
(2) A person may be found guilty of an offence against this section even if the commission of the indictable offence is impossible.
(3) It is not a defence to a charge for an offence against this section that the person to whom the identification information relates consented to the possession of the identification information.
S. 192D inserted by No. 22/2009 s. 3.