219Display of identity card by authorised officers

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219 Display of identity card by authorised officers

(1) An authorised officer may exercise a power in relation to a person if the authorised officer—

(a) before exercising the power, produces the authorised officer's identity card for the person's inspection; or

(b) has the identity card displayed so it is clearly visible to the person.

(2) If it is not practicable to comply with subsection (1) before exercising a power, the authorised officer must produce the identity card for the person's inspection at the first reasonable opportunity.

Division 2—Powers of authorised officers

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