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Crimes (Criminal Organisations Control) Act 2012
35AFailure of person to disclose identity on request
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#### 35A Failure of person to disclose identity on request
35A Failure of person to disclose identity on request
> > (1) A person who is requested by a police officer in accordance with section 16 (6) or 26 (7A) to disclose his or her identity must not, without reasonable excuse, fail or refuse to comply with the request.
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> > Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
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> > (2) A person must not, without reasonable excuse, in response to a request made by a police officer in accordance with a provision referred to in subsection (1)—
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> > > (a) give a name that is false in a material particular, or
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> > > (b) give an address other than the person’s full and correct address.
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> > Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
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> Note—
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> Safeguards relating to the exercise of power under sections 16 (6) and 26 (7A) are set out in Part 15 of the [Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2002-103).
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> **s 35A:** Am 2014 No 31, Sch 5.3.