ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1961 - SECT 40

ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1961 - SECT 40

40—Return of identity cards

        (1)         A person commits an offence if—

            (a)         the Minister has issued an identity card to the person; and

            (b)         the person was but has stopped being an authorised officer; and

            (c)         the Minister has requested the person to return the card to the Minister within a specified period; and

            (d)         the person did not return the card during the period.

Maximum penalty: $2 500.

        (2)         Subsection (1) does not apply if the person has a reasonable excuse.