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Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001
22Examination to take place in private
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#### 22 Examination to take place in private
(1) The examination must take place in private and the inspector may give directions about who may be present during it, or during a part of it.
(2) A person must not be present at the examination unless he or she:
(a) is the inspector, the examinee or a member; or
(b) is a staff member approved by ASIC; or
(c) is entitled to be present by virtue of:
(i) a direction under subsection (1); or
(ii) subsection 23(1).
Penalty: 30 penalty units.
(3) Subsection (2) is an offence of strict liability.
> Note: For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.