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Gaming Machines Act 2001
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#### 53 Minors required to provide information
53 Minors required to provide information
> > (1) An authorised person may require a person who is reasonably suspected of being under the age of 18 years and who, if under the age of 18 years, would be committing an offence under this Act—
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> > > (a) to state his or her full name and residential address, and
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> > > (b) to produce then, or at a police station within a reasonable time, an evidence of age document (within the meaning of the [Liquor Act 2007](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2007-090)) that might be reasonably accepted as applying to the person and as evidence of his or her age.
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> > (2) A person the subject of a requirement under subsection (1) must not—
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> > > (a) refuse or fail to state his or her full name and residential address, or
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> > > (b) without reasonable excuse, refuse or fail to produce evidence of age as referred to in subsection (1) (b).
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> > Maximum penalty—10 penalty units.
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> > (3) In this section—
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> > authorised person means—
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> > > (a) a hotelier or an employee of a hotelier, or
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> > > (b) the secretary of a club or an employee of a club, or
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> > > (c) a police officer.
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> **s 53:** Am 2007 No 92, Sch 3 \[37\]; 2011 No 72, Sch 3 \[1\] \[53\].