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Electricity Act 1994
sec.149Production or display of identity card
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### sec.149 Production or display of identity card
In exercising a power under this Act in relation to a person, an inspection officer must—
produce the inspection officer’s identity card for the person’s inspection before exercising the power; or
have the identity card displayed so it is clearly visible to the person when exercising the power.
However, if it is not practicable to comply with subsection (1) , the inspection officer must produce the identity card for the person’s inspection at the first reasonable opportunity.
s 149 prev s 149 om 2002 No. 42 s 242 sch 1
pres s 149 ins 2002 No. 42 s 242 sch 1
(sec.149-ssec.1) In exercising a power under this Act in relation to a person, an inspection officer must— produce the inspection officer’s identity card for the person’s inspection before exercising the power; or have the identity card displayed so it is clearly visible to the person when exercising the power.
(sec.149-ssec.2) However, if it is not practicable to comply with subsection (1) , the inspection officer must produce the identity card for the person’s inspection at the first reasonable opportunity.
- (a) produce the inspection officer’s identity card for the person’s inspection before exercising the power; or
- (b) have the identity card displayed so it is clearly visible to the person when exercising the power.