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Transport (Compliance and Miscellaneous) Act 1983
225BOffence to impersonate an officer
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225B Offence to impersonate an officer
A person must not, directly or indirectly, falsely represent himself, herself or itself to be—
S. 225B(a) amended by No. 6/2010 s. 199(3)
(Sch. 3 item 12.2), substituted by No. 49/2019 s. 186(Sch. 4 item 45.50).
(a) an employee in the Department; or
S. 225B(ab) inserted by No. 49/2019 s. 186(Sch. 4 item 45.50).
(ab) the person appointed under section 64AE of the **Transport Integration Act 2010** as entity Head for the Head, Transport for Victoria; or
(b) an authorised officer (within the meaning of any provision of this Act); or
(c) a person who is authorised to exercise a power or to carry out a function under this Act.
S. 225C inserted by No. 81/1990 s. 5, amended by Nos 60/1994 s. 25(4), 28/1996 s. 4(j), substituted by No. 95/2005 s. 47.