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5 Director may exempt etc.
(1) The Director may:
(a) extend a limitation of time prescribed by or under this Act,
whether or not the prescribed period has expired; or
(b) exempt an incorporated association or an officer of an
incorporated association from the obligation to comply with a
provision of this Act or the Regulations.
(1A) The power under subsection (1) may be exercised:
(a) on the Director's own initiative; or
(b) on the application of an incorporated association, an officer of
an incorporated association or a person authorised by an
incorporated association to make an application under this
section.
(2) The Director may grant an extension or exemption under
subsection (1) on the conditions the Director considers appropriate.
(3) The Director may, in writing, revoke or vary an extension or
exemption granted under subsection (1).