Electricity Safety Act 1971
39Construction occupations registrar may require
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39 Construction occupations registrar may require information and documents (1) If the construction occupations registrar is satisfied that a person is capable of providing information or producing a document that the registrar reasonably requires for this Act, the registrar may, by written notice given to the person, require the person— (a) to give the information to the registrar in writing signed by the person or, for a corporation, by an officer of the corporation; or (b) to produce the document to the registrar.
General Division 7.1 (2) The notice must state— (a) the place where the information or document is to be given or produced to the construction occupations registrar; and (b) the time when, or the period within which, the information or document is to be given or produced. (3) If a document is produced in accordance with a requirement under subsection (1), the construction occupations registrar — (a) may— (i) take possession of, and may make a copy of, or take extracts from, the document; and (ii) retain possession of the document for the period necessary for this Act; and (b) must, during that period, allow a person who would be entitled to inspect the document, if it was not in the possession of the registrar, to inspect the document at any reasonable time.