sec.149ZMPower to require name and address

sec.149ZM Power to require name and address

This section applies if an investigation officer— finds a person committing an offence against this part or section 150B ; or finds a person in circumstances that lead the officer to reasonably suspect the person has just committed an offence against this part or section 150B ; or has information that leads the officer to reasonably suspect a person has committed an offence against this part or section 150B . The investigation officer may require the person to state the person’s name and residential address. When making the requirement, the investigation officer must warn the person it is an offence to fail to state the person’s name or residential address, unless the person has a reasonable excuse. The investigation officer may require the person to give the officer evidence of the correctness of the stated name or residential address if the officer reasonably suspects the stated name or address to be false. s 149ZM (prev s 60N) ins 2008 No. 64 s 20 amd 2014 No. 17 s 93 reloc and renum 2024 No. 22 s 38 (2) (sec.149ZM-ssec.1) This section applies if an investigation officer— finds a person committing an offence against this part or section 150B ; or finds a person in circumstances that lead the officer to reasonably suspect the person has just committed an offence against this part or section 150B ; or has information that leads the officer to reasonably suspect a person has committed an offence against this part or section 150B . (sec.149ZM-ssec.2) The investigation officer may require the person to state the person’s name and residential address. (sec.149ZM-ssec.3) When making the requirement, the investigation officer must warn the person it is an offence to fail to state the person’s name or residential address, unless the person has a reasonable excuse. (sec.149ZM-ssec.4) The investigation officer may require the person to give the officer evidence of the correctness of the stated name or residential address if the officer reasonably suspects the stated name or address to be false.

• (a) finds a person committing an offence against this part or section 150B ; or
• (b) finds a person in circumstances that lead the officer to reasonably suspect the person has just committed an offence against this part or section 150B ; or
• (c) has information that leads the officer to reasonably suspect a person has committed an offence against this part or section 150B .