Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) An inspector who suspects on reasonable grounds that a person has committed an offence against this Act may require the person to state the person's name and address and, if the inspector has reasonable grounds to believe that the name or address given is false, may require evidence of its correctness.
(2) A person who is required under subsection (1) to state the person's name and address must not, without reasonable excuse--
(a) fail to comply with the requirement; or
(b) state a false name or address.
Maximum penalty--50 penalty units.
(3) A person who is required under subsection (1) to give evidence of the correctness of a name or address must not, without reasonable excuse, fail to give the evidence or give false evidence.
Maximum penalty--50 penalty units.
(4) If--
(a) an inspector makes a requirement under subsection (1) on suspicion that a person has committed an offence against this Act; and
(b) the person is not proved to have committed an offence against this Act;
the person cannot be convicted of an offence against subsection (1) because of a failure to comply with the requirement.