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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1994 - SECT 464

Power to require name and address

464 Power to require name and address

(1) An authorised person may require a person to state the person’s name and address if the authorised person—
(a) finds the person committing an offence against this Act; or
(b) finds the person in circumstances that lead, or has information that leads, the authorised person to suspect on reasonable grounds that the person has committed an offence against this Act.
(2) When making the requirement, the authorised person must warn the person that it is an offence against this Act to fail to state the person’s name and address, unless the person has a reasonable excuse.
(3) The authorised person may require the person to give evidence of the correctness of the person’s name or address if the authorised person suspects on reasonable grounds that the name or address given is false.



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