41Offences relating to emergency services organisations

41 Offences relating to emergency services organisations

(1) A person commits an offence if: (a) the person manufactures or sells emergency services organisation insignia; and (b) the emergency services organisation to which the insignia relates has not authorised the manufacture or sale.

Penalty: 50 penalty units.

(2) A person commits an offence if the person: (a) uses or displays emergency services organisation insignia (other than emergency services organisation insignia pertaining to the AFP) with an intention to deceive; and (b) the emergency services organisation to which the insignia relates has not authorised the use or display.

Penalty: 50 penalty units.

(3) A person commits an offence if the person impersonates an emergency services organisation officer (other than a member or special member of the AFP) with an intention to deceive.

Penalty: 50 penalty units.

(4) Subsections (1), (2) and (3) do not apply if the person’s conduct is for the purposes of entertainment.