sec.96Power to require personal details

sec.96 Power to require personal details

This section applies if an inspector— finds a person committing an offence against this Act; or finds a person in circumstances that lead the inspector to reasonably suspect the person has just committed an offence against this Act; or has information that leads the inspector to reasonably suspect a person has just committed an offence against this Act. The inspector may require the person to state the person’s name and residential address. The inspector may also require the person to give evidence of the correctness of the stated name or address if, in the circumstances, it would be reasonable to expect the person to— be in possession of evidence of the correctness of the stated name or address; or otherwise be able to give the evidence. When making a requirement under this section, the inspector must give the person an offence warning for the requirement. In this section— offence warning , for a requirement by an inspector, means a warning that, without a reasonable excuse, it is an offence for the person of whom the requirement is made not to comply with the requirement. reasonably suspect means suspect on grounds that are reasonable in the circumstances. s 96 sub 2024 No. 34 s 123 (sec.96-ssec.1) This section applies if an inspector— finds a person committing an offence against this Act; or finds a person in circumstances that lead the inspector to reasonably suspect the person has just committed an offence against this Act; or has information that leads the inspector to reasonably suspect a person has just committed an offence against this Act. (sec.96-ssec.2) The inspector may require the person to state the person’s name and residential address. (sec.96-ssec.3) The inspector may also require the person to give evidence of the correctness of the stated name or address if, in the circumstances, it would be reasonable to expect the person to— be in possession of evidence of the correctness of the stated name or address; or otherwise be able to give the evidence. (sec.96-ssec.4) When making a requirement under this section, the inspector must give the person an offence warning for the requirement. (sec.96-ssec.5) In this section— offence warning , for a requirement by an inspector, means a warning that, without a reasonable excuse, it is an offence for the person of whom the requirement is made not to comply with the requirement. reasonably suspect means suspect on grounds that are reasonable in the circumstances.

• (a) finds a person committing an offence against this Act; or
• (b) finds a person in circumstances that lead the inspector to reasonably suspect the person has just committed an offence against this Act; or
• (c) has information that leads the inspector to reasonably suspect a person has just committed an offence against this Act.
• (a) be in possession of evidence of the correctness of the stated name or address; or