128Licence or permit to be produced on demand

128 Licence or permit to be produced on demand

S. 128(1) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 131.3), substituted by No. 12/2024 s. 34(2).

(1) A police officer or an authorised person may request that—

(a) the holder of a private security licence produce the licence document for inspection; or

(b) the holder of a permit under Division 6 of Part 3 produce the permit document for inspection.

S. 128(2) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 131.3).

(2) Before making a request under subsection (1), the police officer or authorised person (as the case requires)—

(a) must identify himself or herself and the purpose for which the request is made; and

(b) must inform the person to whom the request is made that it is an offence to fail to comply with a request.

(3) A person to whom a request is made in accordance with this section must comply with the request.

S. 128(4) substituted by No. 12/2024 s. 34(3).

(4) The holder of—

(a) a private security licence, if requested by a person to whom the holder is providing services under the licence, must produce the licence document for inspection; or

(b) a permit issued under Division 6 of Part 3, if requested by a person to whom the holder is providing services under the permit, must produce the permit for inspection.