Australasia Railway (Third Party Access) Act 1999
39Regulator’s power to obtain information
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39 Regulator’s power to obtain information (1) The regulator may, by written notice to the access provider, require the access provider to provide to the regulator, within a period stated in the notice or at stated intervals, specified information or copies of specified documents related to: (a) the provision of railway infrastructure services to which this Code applies; and (b) any other activity in relation to the railway engaged in by the access provider or a related body corporate or an associate of the access provider. (2) Without limiting subclause (1), the information and documents that may be required extend to financial information and documents relating to the access provider’s own use of railway infrastructure facilities. (3) A person must not, without reasonable excuse, contravene or fail to comply with a notice under this clause. Maximum penalty: 885 penalty units and 85 penalty units for each day during which the offence continues.