FIREARMS ACT 1996 - SECT 138 Personal information
FIREARMS ACT 1996 - SECT 138
Personal information
(1) A police officer who has reasonable ground to believe that a person has committed, is committing or is about to commit, an offence under this Act may require that person to give his or her name, address and date of birth.(2) A person (a) must comply with any requirement under subsection (1) ; and(b) must not give a false name, address or date of birth.Penalty: Fine not exceeding 10 penalty units.(3) A police officer may arrest a person without warrant if (a) the person refuses or fails to comply with the request; or(b) the police officer reasonably believes any name, address or date of birth given by that person is false.