sec.35JPower to require production of documents

sec.35J Power to require production of documents

The board may, by notice given to an audited architect, require the audited architect to give the board a copy of, or access to, a document about a stated matter in the audited architect’s possession or control. The notice must require the copy of, or access to, the document to be given within a stated reasonable period and in a stated reasonable way. The audited architect must comply with the requirement, unless the audited architect has a reasonable excuse. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units. For subsection (3) , it is a reasonable excuse for the audited architect not to comply with the requirement if complying with the requirement might tend to incriminate the audited architect or expose the audited architect to a penalty. s 35J ins 2020 No. 24 s 11 (sec.35J-ssec.1) The board may, by notice given to an audited architect, require the audited architect to give the board a copy of, or access to, a document about a stated matter in the audited architect’s possession or control. (sec.35J-ssec.2) The notice must require the copy of, or access to, the document to be given within a stated reasonable period and in a stated reasonable way. (sec.35J-ssec.3) The audited architect must comply with the requirement, unless the audited architect has a reasonable excuse. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units. (sec.35J-ssec.4) For subsection (3) , it is a reasonable excuse for the audited architect not to comply with the requirement if complying with the requirement might tend to incriminate the audited architect or expose the audited architect to a penalty.