Singapore legislation

Section 4

of Wholesome Meat and Fish Act 1999

Section 4

Identification card to be produced

Amended by4/2003

(1)

Every authorised officer, when exercising any of his or her powers under this Act or the rules —

(a)

must, if not in uniform, declare his or her office; and

(b)

must, on demand, produce to any person affected by the exercise of such power such identification card as the Director‑General, the Director‑General of Customs or the Commissioner of Police may direct to be carried by an authorised officer.

Amended by4/2003

(2)

It is not an offence for any person to refuse to comply with any request, demand or order made or given by any authorised officer if the authorised officer is not in uniform and refuses to declare his or her office and produce his or her identification card, on demand being made by the person.

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