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Export Control Act 1982
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#### 21 Identity cards
(1) The Secretary may cause to be issued to an authorised officer an identity card in a form approved by the Secretary.
(2) Where a person in possession of an identity card issued to the person under subsection (1) ceases to be an authorised officer, the person shall forthwith return the identity card to the Secretary or a person nominated by the Secretary and, if the person fails to do so, the person commits an offence punishable on conviction by a fine not exceeding 1 penalty unit.
(3) An offence under subsection (2) is an offence of strict liability.
> Note: For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.