Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts(1) If a police officer suspects on reasonable grounds that a person has committed an offence against section 7, the police officer may do 1 or more of the following:
(a) require the driver of the vehicle to—
(i) stop the vehicle and produce the driver's driver licence; and
(ii) state the driver's name, date of birth and home address;
(b) require a person who is in the vehicle, and suspected of committing the offence, to—
(i) stop smoking; and
(ii) state the person's name, date of birth and home address;
(c) require a person who is in the vehicle, and suspected of committing the offence, to produce an identification document if the person is carrying an identification document.
(2) A person commits an offence if the person fails to comply with a requirement made of the person by a police officer under subsection (1) (a) or (b).
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
Note It is an offence to produce false or misleading documents (see Criminal Code, s 339).
(3) An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
(4) In this section:
"identification document", includes the following:
(a) an Australian driver licence or foreign driver licence;
(b) a proof of age card issued under the Liquor Act 2010 , section 210 (Proof of age cards), or a corresponding document issued under the law of a State;
(c) a passport;
(d) a student card;
(e) a document that contains a photograph that could reasonably be taken to be the person and states the person's name and date of birth.