sec.181Power to require information or attendance

sec.181 Power to require information or attendance

For carrying out an investigation, an investigator may, by notice given to a person, require the person— to give stated information to the investigator within a stated reasonable time and in a stated reasonable way; or to attend before the investigator to answer questions by— attending in person at a stated reasonable time and place; or attending by audio link or audio visual link at a stated reasonable time; or to produce a stated thing to the investigator by— attending before the investigator at a stated reasonable time and place to produce the thing in person; or producing the thing at or before a stated reasonable time in another stated way that does not involve physically attending before the investigator. by post, by email In this section— audio link means facilities, including telephone, that enable reasonably contemporaneous and continuous audio communication between persons at different places. audio visual link means facilities, including closed-circuit television, that enable reasonably contemporaneous and continuous audio and visual communication between persons at different places. s 181 amd 2022 No. 17 s 5 (sec.181-ssec.1) For carrying out an investigation, an investigator may, by notice given to a person, require the person— to give stated information to the investigator within a stated reasonable time and in a stated reasonable way; or to attend before the investigator to answer questions by— attending in person at a stated reasonable time and place; or attending by audio link or audio visual link at a stated reasonable time; or to produce a stated thing to the investigator by— attending before the investigator at a stated reasonable time and place to produce the thing in person; or producing the thing at or before a stated reasonable time in another stated way that does not involve physically attending before the investigator. by post, by email (sec.181-ssec.2) In this section— audio link means facilities, including telephone, that enable reasonably contemporaneous and continuous audio communication between persons at different places. audio visual link means facilities, including closed-circuit television, that enable reasonably contemporaneous and continuous audio and visual communication between persons at different places.

• (a) to give stated information to the investigator within a stated reasonable time and in a stated reasonable way; or
• (b) to attend before the investigator to answer questions by— (i) attending in person at a stated reasonable time and place; or (ii) attending by audio link or audio visual link at a stated reasonable time; or
• (i) attending in person at a stated reasonable time and place; or
• (ii) attending by audio link or audio visual link at a stated reasonable time; or
• (c) to produce a stated thing to the investigator by— (i) attending before the investigator at a stated reasonable time and place to produce the thing in person; or (ii) producing the thing at or before a stated reasonable time in another stated way that does not involve physically attending before the investigator. Examples of a way a thing may be produced for subparagraph (ii) — by post, by email