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Police Administration Act 1978
134BIdentification of member
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134B Identification of member
(1) A person may require a member who gives the person a
requirement under section 134 or 134A to do either or both of the
(a) inform the person of the member's name, rank and place of
duty;
(b) give the information mentioned in paragraph (a) to the person
in writing.
(2) A member who has been given a requirement under subsection (1)
commits an offence if:
(a) the member contravenes the requirement; or
(b) the member gives the person information that is false or
misleading in a material particular.
(3) An offence against subsection (2) is an offence of strict liability.