LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2007 - SECT 578
Production or display of identity card
LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2007 - SECT 578
Production or display of identity card
578 Production or display of identity card
(1) In exercising a power under this Act in relation to a person, an
investigator must—
(a) produce the investigator’s identity card for the
person’s inspection before exercising the power; or
(b) have the identity
card displayed so it is clearly visible to the person when exercising the
power.
(2) However, if it is not practicable to comply with subsection (1) ,
the investigator must produce the identity card for the person’s inspection
at the first reasonable opportunity.
(3) For subsection (1) , an investigator
does not exercise a power in relation to a person only because the
investigator has entered a place as mentioned in section 545(1) (b) or (2) .
