71EIdentity cards

71E  Identity cards  (1) The Secretary must issue an identity card to each defence security official. Form of identity card  (2) The identity card must:  (a) be in the form approved in writing by the Secretary; and  (b) contain a recent photograph of the defence security official.  (a) the person has been issued with an identity card; and  (b) the person ceases to be a defence security official; and  (c) the person does not, within 7 days of so ceasing, return the person’s identity card to the Secretary. Penalty: 5 penalty units.  (4) Subsection (3) is an offence of strict liability. Defence—card lost or destroyed  (5) Subsection (3) does not apply if the identity card was lost or destroyed. Note: A defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matter in this subsection (see subsection 13.3(3) of the Criminal Code). Defence security official must carry card  (6) A defence security official must carry the identity card at all times when performing functions or exercising powers as a defence security official.