(4) An authorised officer may seize and remove any S. 31(4) vehicle or vessel parked or left without lawful inserted by No. 10011 authority on any Crown land and may retain the s. 7(2), vehicle or vessel (either in a garage or elsewhere) amended by No. 41/1987 until the owner reimburses the Crown for the cost s. 103(Sch. 4 of the removal, retention and release of the vehicle item 39.4). or vessel. (5) Where an authorised officer reasonably believes S. 31(5) inserted by that a person has contravened or is contravening No. 10011 any provision of this Act or the (Reserves) Act s. 7(2), amended by 1978 or any regulation made under either Act, the No. 41/1987 authorised officer may ask the person to state the s. 103(Sch. 4 items 39.4, person's name and address. 39.8). (6) A person who is asked pursuant to subsection (5) S. 31(6) inserted by to state the person's name and address and fails to No. 10011 do so or states a false name or address shall be s. 7(2). guilty of an offence. 5 penalty units. No. 3709 s. 32. 32 Authority of persons appointed under this Act S. 32 The Governor in Council or the Minister amended by No. 7228 respectively may in all cases where power is given s. 7(Sch. 4 by this Act to appoint or authorize any person for Pt 19(g)). a particular purpose or to do a particular act, appoint or authorize such person generally for any such purpose or to do all acts of the same or the like nature; and such person may do all things within the scope of such general authority in all cases to which his appointment or authority purports or can be construed to extend. No. 3709 s. 33. 33 Several persons may be appointed to do the same act Whenever any person has been or may be appointed in pursuance of this Act as the person to perform any act or with regard to whom any act is to be performed, it shall nevertheless be lawful to
S. 31(4) inserted by No. 10011 s. 7(2), amended by No. 41/1987 s. 103(Sch. 4 item 39.4). (4) An authorised officer may seize and remove any vehicle or vessel parked or left without lawful authority on any Crown land and may retain the vehicle or vessel (either in a garage or elsewhere) until the owner reimburses the Crown for the cost of the removal, retention and release of the vehicle or vessel. S. 31(5) inserted by No. 10011 s. 7(2), amended by No. 41/1987 s. 103(Sch. 4 items 39.4, 39.8). (5) Where an authorised officer reasonably believes that a person has contravened or is contravening any provision of this Act or the (Reserves) Act 1978 or any regulation made under either Act, the authorised officer may ask the person to state the person's name and address. S. 31(6) inserted by No. 10011 s. 7(2). (6) A person who is asked pursuant to subsection (5) to state the person's name and address and fails to do so or states a false name or address shall be guilty of an offence. 5 penalty units. No. 3709 s. 32. S. 32 amended by No. 7228 s. 7(Sch. 4 Pt 19(g)). 32 Authority of persons appointed under this Act The Governor in Council or the Minister respectively may in all cases where power is given by this Act to appoint or authorize any person for a particular purpose or to do a particular act, appoint or authorize such person generally for any such purpose or to do all acts of the same or the like nature; and such person may do all things within the scope of such general authority in all cases to which his appointment or authority purports or can be construed to extend. No. 3709 s. 33. 33 Several persons may be appointed to do the same act Whenever any person has been or may be appointed in pursuance of this Act as the person to perform any act or with regard to whom any act is to be performed, it shall nevertheless be lawful to
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