124Person in charge of vehicle transporting stock to give name and other particulars

#### 124 Person in charge of vehicle transporting stock to give name and other particulars 124 Person in charge of vehicle transporting stock to give name and other particulars > > (1) An authorised officer may request the person in charge of a vehicle that the authorised officer has reasonable grounds to believe is being used to transport stock to give the person’s name or residential address, or both. > > > (2) An authorised officer may make a request referred to in subsection (1) only if, before making the request, the authorised officer— > > > > > (a) provides evidence to the person that he or she is an authorised officer (unless the authorised officer is a police officer in uniform), and > > > > > (b) in the case of a police officer in uniform—provides his or her name and place of duty, and > > > > > (c) informs the person of the reason for the request, and > > > > > (d) warns the person that a failure to comply with the request may be an offence. > > > (3) A person who (without reasonable excuse)— > > > > > (a) fails to comply with a request under this section, or > > > > > (b) in response to the request, gives a name or address that is false or misleading, > > > > is guilty of an offence. > > > > Maximum penalty—10 penalty units.