PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELLBEING ACT 2008 - SECT 166 Production of identity card
PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELLBEING ACT 2008 - SECT 166
Production of identity card(1) An authorised officer must produce their identity card for inspection before exercising a power under this Act or the regulations.
(2) However, if it is impracticable for an authorised officer to produce their identity card for inspection when exercising a power under this Act or the regulations, the authorised officer need not do so.
(3) An authorised officer must produce their identity card for inspection if asked to do so by the occupier of any premises during the exercise of a power under this Act or the regulations.
(4) If an authorised officer does not comply with a request under subsection (3), the authorised officer must immediately cease exercising the power under this Act or the regulations.