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Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 1989
34Commission may authorise persons to require production of books
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#### 34 Commission may authorise persons to require production of books
(1) The Commission may by writing authorise a member or staff member to make a requirement of a kind that this Division empowers the Commission to make.
(2) An authorisation under this section may be of general application or may be limited by reference to either or both of the following:
(a) the persons of whom requirements may be made;
(b) the books production of which may be required.
(3) Where an authorisation of a person is in force under this section, the person may make a requirement in accordance with the authorisation as if, in sections 30, 31, 32, 32A and 33:
(a) a reference to the Commission were a reference to the person;
(b) a reference to specified books were a reference to books that the person specifies, whether in the requirement or not and whether orally or in writing, to the person of whom the requirement is made; and
(c) a reference to production to a specified person were a reference to production to the first‑mentioned person.