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Foreign Influence Transparency Scheme Act 2018
16Requirement to register
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#### 16 Requirement to register
(1) A person who:
(a) becomes liable to register under the scheme in relation to a foreign principal; and
(b) is not already registered under the scheme in relation to the foreign principal;
must apply to the Secretary for registration in relation to the foreign principal, no later than 14 days after becoming liable.
> Note: It is an offence not to register if a person is liable to register (see section 57).
(2) The application must be:
(a) in writing; and
(b) in an approved form (if any); and
(c) given in an approved manner (if any); and
(d) accompanied by any information or documents required by the Secretary.