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Estate Agents Act 1980
70FCertain other specified persons or bodies to produce information
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70F Certain other specified persons or bodies to produce information
(1) For the purpose of monitoring compliance with this Act or the regulations or carrying out any audit under this Act, the Director or an inspector may require a specified person or body within a time specified by the Director or inspector—
(a) to answer orally or in writing any questions put by the inspector relating to an estate agent's business as an estate agent;
(b) to supply orally or in writing information required by the inspector relating to that business.
(2) An inspector can only make a requirement under subsection (1) with the written consent of the Director.
(3) In this section ***specified person or body*** means—
(a) a person who is a publisher of a publication; or
(b) a person who is the owner or operator of a broadcasting service; or
(c) a person who is the owner or operator of a telecommunications service; or
(d) a person who is the owner or operator of a postal service; or
(e) a financial institution.
S. 70G inserted by No. 103/2004 s. 40.