38Construction occupations registrar may require

38 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 the gas safety legislation, 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, in the case of a corporation, by an officer of the corporation; or (b) to produce the document to the registrar. Note For how documents may be given, see Legislation Act, pt 19.5.

Part 6 Enforcement Division 6.1 General Section 39 page 30 Gas Safety Act 2000 Effective: 23/02/26 R23 23/02/26 Authorised by the ACT Parliamentary Counsel—also accessible at www.legislation.act.gov.au (2) The notice must state— (a) the place at which the information or document is to be given or produced to the construction occupations registrar; and (b) the time at which, 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 such period as is necessary for the gas safety legislation; and (b) must, during that period, allow a person who would be entitled to inspect the document, if it were not in the possession of the registrar, to inspect the document at any reasonable time.