Infrastructure Protection Act 2017 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 8 · Enforcement Powers, General Offences and Related Matters
69. Commissioner to produce evidence of identity and authority
Feedback & supportWhen exercising any power under section 65, 66, 67 or 68, the Commissioner must, if so required by any person affected by the exercise of that power, produce to that person evidence of the Commissioner’s identity and authority to exercise that power.
Commissioner
“Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Infrastructure Protection appointed under section 5, and (subject to any condition or restriction imposed under that section) includes a Deputy Commissioner of Infrastructure Protection or an Assistant Commissioner of Infrastructure Protection appointed under that section;
Despite any provision of this Act, it is not an offence for any person to refuse to comply with any requirement or notice of the Commissioner under any of the sections mentioned in subsection (1) if the Commissioner does not comply with that subsection.