Photo Card Act 2005
24Improper use of Photo Card
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24 Improper use of Photo Card
24 Improper use of Photo Card
(1) A person must not fraudulently use or allow another person to use a Photo Card.
Maximum penalty—50 penalty units.
(2) A person must not use a Photo Card—
(a) that the person knows has been forged, fraudulently altered or altered in a manner that is calculated to deceive, or obtained by a false statement or misrepresentation or other dishonest means, or
(b) that the person knows has been cancelled.
Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
(3) In this section, use a Photo Card means use the Photo Card as proof of age or identity.