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Hospital and Health Boards Act 2011
sec.170Production or display of identity card
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### sec.170 Production or display of identity card
In exercising a power in relation to a person in the person’s presence, an authorised person or security officer must—
produce the authorised person’s or security officer’s identity card for the person’s inspection before exercising the power; or
have the identity card displayed so it is clearly visible to the person when exercising the power.
However, if it is not practicable to comply with subsection (1) , the authorised person or security officer must produce the identity card for the person’s inspection at the first reasonable opportunity.
(sec.170-ssec.1) In exercising a power in relation to a person in the person’s presence, an authorised person or security officer must— produce the authorised person’s or security officer’s identity card for the person’s inspection before exercising the power; or have the identity card displayed so it is clearly visible to the person when exercising the power.
(sec.170-ssec.2) However, if it is not practicable to comply with subsection (1) , the authorised person or security officer must produce the identity card for the person’s inspection at the first reasonable opportunity.
- (a) produce the authorised person’s or security officer’s identity card for the person’s inspection before exercising the power; or
- (b) have the identity card displayed so it is clearly visible to the person when exercising the power.