# Identification tests to be carried out by authorised officer of same sex as non-citizen

> act-s261AH — as in force on 2026-06-04 — C2026C00232 · Compilation No. 171 — https://www.legislation.gov.au/C2026C00232/latest/text

261AH Identification tests to be carried out by authorised officer of
         same sex as non-citizen
               If the non-citizen requests that the identification test be carried out
               by an authorised officer of the same sex as the non-citizen, the test
               must only be carried out by an authorised officer of the same sex as
               the non-citizen.