(1) The Minister may issue an identity card to a maritime officer.
(2) The identity card must:
(a) contain a recent photograph of the officer; and
(b) be in a form approved in writing by the Minister.
(3) A person commits an offence if:
(a) the person has been issued with an identity card under subsection ( 1); and
(b) the person ceases to be a maritime officer; and
(c) the person does not immediately return the identity card to the Minister or a person nominated by the Minister.