15Regulator's power to require information

15 Regulator's power to require information

(1)  [Section 15 Subsection (1) amended by No. 78 of 2005, s. 7, Applied:15 Dec 2005] [Section 15 Subsection (1) amended by No. 16 of 2003, s. 26, Applied:29 May 2005] [Section 15 Subsection (1) amended by No. 16 of 2003, s. 8, Applied:09 May 2003] The Regulator may, by written notice, require a person to give the Regulator, within a time stated in the notice (which must be reasonable), information in the person's possession that the Regulator reasonably requires for the administration of this Act, the regulations, the Code and the National Electricity Rules.

(2)  A person required to give information under this section must provide the information within the time stated in the notice.

Penalty:  For a body corporate a fine not exceeding 100 penalty units and for a natural person a fine not exceeding 50 penalty units.

(3)  A person may not be compelled to give information under this section if the information might tend to incriminate the person of an offence.

(4)  A requirement to provide information under this section is not reviewable.