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Building Act 1993
34EBuilding practitioners must cooperate with auditor
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34E Building practitioners must cooperate with auditor
(1) If, in the course of the audit, a building practitioner:
(a) refuses or fails to comply with any reasonable request from
the auditor to answer a question, provide information or
produce a document; or
(b) in purported response to a request from the auditor, gives an
answer, provides information or produces a document that is
false or misleading;
the Director may refer the matter to the Practitioners Board for
(2) A building practitioner must not, without reasonable excuse:
(a) refuse or fail to comply with a requirement of an auditor under
section 34D(1); or
(b) obstruct or hinder an auditor in the exercise of a power under
section 34D.
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