246Production of instruments of authority

#### 246 Production of instruments of authority 246 Production of instruments of authority > > (1) A fisheries officer must, on demand by a person in relation to whom the officer is exercising or proposing to exercise functions under this Act, produce his or her instrument of authority for inspection by that person. > > > (2) If the fisheries officer fails to produce his or her instrument of authority on demand of such a person, the person is not guilty of an offence under this Act of resisting or obstructing a fisheries officer, or failing to comply with a requirement of such an officer. > > > (3) This section does not apply to a fisheries officer who is a police officer or to the exercise of a function in pursuance of a search warrant.