58APolice officer or authorised person may require name,

58A Police officer or authorised person may require name, date of birth, address and driver licence—supervisor, instructor or assessor (1) This section applies to a person if— (a) the person is a driving instructor who is with a driver for the purposes of— (i) driver instruction; or (ii) driver assessment; or (b) the person is a heavy vehicle driver assessor who is with a driver for the purposes of driver assessment; or (c) the person is a driving supervisor who is with a person who holds a learner licence (a learner driver) while the learner driver drives a motor vehicle that displays, or ought to display, L-plates on a road or road related area. (2) A police officer or authorised person may require the person to do 1 or more of the following: (a) produce the person’s Australian driver licence; (b) state the person’s name; (c) state the person’s date of birth; (d) state the person’s home address. (3) A person commits an offence if the person fails to comply with a request made by a police officer or authorised person under subsection (2). Note It is an offence to produce false or misleading documents (see Criminal Code, s 339). (4) An offence against this section is a strict liability offence. (5) It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence against subsection (2) (a) if the defendant proves that the defendant— (a) was a driving supervisor, driving instructor or heavy vehicle driver assessor when required to produce the licence; and (b) has a reasonable excuse for failing to produce the licence when required to do so; and (c) within 3 days after being required to produce the licence, produced the licence at a place prescribed by regulation or as directed by the police officer or authorised person. s (4) (see Criminal Code, s 59). (6) In this section: driver assessment—see the Road Transport (Driver Licensing) driver instruction—see the Road Transport (Driver Licensing) driving instructor—see the Road Transport (Driver Licensing) driving supervisor—see the Road Transport (Driver Licensing) heavy vehicle driver assessor—see the Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Regulation 2000, dictionary.