Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Court Security Act 1980 - SECT 2B

Identity card

2B. Identity card



(1) The chief executive officer of a court or a clerk of a court must issue an
identity card to each authorized officer appointed by him or her under section
2A.

(2) An identity card under subsection (1) must-

   (a)  contain a photograph of the authorized officer; and

   (b)  contain the signature of the authorized officer; and

   (c)  be signed by the chief executive officer of the court or the clerk of
        the court.

(3) An authorized officer issued with an identity card under subsection (1)
must-

   (a)  at all times while on duty at a court wear it in such manner as to be
        visible to other persons;

   (b)  produce it on being requested to do so.

Penalty: 5 penalty units.