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Employment Services Act 1994
137Retention of documents
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#### 137 Retention of documents
When section applies
(1) This section applies if:
(a) an inspector removes a document from premises under subsection 134(1); or
(b) an inspector seizes a document under section 135; or
(c) a person produces a document to an inspector in accordance with a requirement under subsection 136(1).
Retention of document
(2) The inspector may retain possession of the document for such period as is necessary and reasonable for the purpose of ascertaining whether any or all of the following have been complied with:
(a) a condition to which the accreditation of an entity is subject;
(b) an agreement under section 58 (which deals with the engagement of accredited case managers);
(c) section 60 (which deals with false or misleading statements);
(d) section 66 (which deals with the case management document rules).
Inspection of retained document
(3) During that period, the inspector must permit a person who would be entitled to inspect the document if it were not in the inspector’s possession to inspect the document at all reasonable times.