Western Australian Consolidated Regulations

MISUSE OF DRUGS REGULATIONS 1982 - REG 5E

5E .         Evidence of identity (Act s. 15 and 17)

                For the purposes of section 15(1)(d) or 17(1)(b)(ii) of the Act, evidence of the identity of a person taking possession of a category 1 item or a category 2 item may consist of any one of the following —

            (a)         a current driver’s licence that displays a photograph of the person;

            (b)         a certificate of the person’s Australian citizenship;

            (c)         a document establishing the discharge of the person from any of the Australian defence forces;

            (d)         a document establishing the person’s appointment as a justice of the peace;

            (e)         a certificate of the person’s identity issued by the department of the Commonwealth public service responsible for the administration of foreign affairs;

            (f)         a certificate of the person’s descent issued by the department of the Commonwealth public service responsible for the administration of immigration or issued by a consulate within Australia.

        [Regulation 5E inserted in Gazette 10 Dec 2004 p. 5970‑1.]