157Identity cards to be shown

#### 157 Identity cards to be shown 157 Identity cards to be shown > > (1) This section applies to an authorised officer who is exercising, or about to exercise, a function under this Act. > > > (2) An authorised officer must— > > > > > (a) carry his or her identity card at all times when exercising a power under this Act to enter premises or a vehicle or a power that is exercisable after entering premises or a vehicle, and > > > > > (b) produce his or her identity card if requested to do so by a person in relation to whom the officer is exercising, or about to exercise, the power. > > > (3) A person who has ceased to be an authorised officer must not, without reasonable excuse, refuse or fail to return to TfNSW, within the period specified by TfNSW in a request for the return of the card, any identity card issued to the person by TfNSW. > > > (4) Subsection (2) does not apply to a power conferred by a search warrant or to a power exercised by an authorised officer who is a police officer. > > Maximum penalty—15 penalty units. > > **s 157:** Am 2020 No 30, Sch 4.60\[12\].