Mental Health Act 2015
235Identity cards
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235 Identity cards (1) The director-general must give an inspector an identity card stating the person’s name and that the person is an inspector. (2) The identity card must show— (a) a recent photograph of the inspector; and (b) the card’s date of issue and expiry; and (c) anything else prescribed by regulation. (3) A person commits an offence if the person— (a) stops being an inspector; and (b) does not return the person’s identity card to the director-general as soon as practicable (but not later than 7 days) after the day the person stops being an inspector. Maximum penalty: 1 penalty unit.
Part 13.3 Private psychiatric facilities—enforcement