Fines Act 1996 No 99
Historical version for 1 July 2010 to 8 July 2010 (accessed 22 May 2013 at 18:12) Current version
Part 4Division 9Section 104

104   Power of person executing order or warrant to demand name and address

(1)  The Sheriff or other person executing an order or warrant under this Part may require a person whom the Sheriff or other person suspects on reasonable grounds to be the fine defaulter to state his or her full name and residential address and to produce evidence of his or her identity.
(2)  A person is not required to comply with such a requirement unless the person was warned on that occasion that a failure to comply is an offence.
(3)  A person who, without reasonable excuse, fails to comply with such a requirement is guilty of an offence.

Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.

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