Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002
13CFalse or misleading information about identity
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13C False or misleading information about identity
13C False or misleading information about identity
A person must not, without reasonable excuse, in response to a requirement made by a police officer in accordance with this Division—
(a) give a name that is false in a material particular, or
(b) give an address other than the person’s full and correct address.
Maximum penalty—2 penalty units.
s 13C: Ins 2007 No 80, Sch 2.15 [2]. Am 2014 No 31, Sch 3 [6].