23Identity cards

23 Identity cards

For the purposes of paragraph 40(2)(a) of the Act, an identity card must contain the following: (a) the full name of the authorised officer; (b) the signature of the authorised officer; (c) the words “authorised officer for the purposes of the Defence Trade Controls Act 2012”; (d) a statement that the card is issued by the Secretary under section 40 of the Act; (e) the date the card was issued.

Note: Paragraph 40(2)(c) of the Act provides that an identity card issued to a person must contain a recent photograph of the person.