Government Procurement Act 2001
22SRequests for information
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22S Requests for information (1) The registrar may make a written request for relevant information from an entity that holds a secure local jobs code certificate in any of the following circumstances: (a) the registrar is considering imposing a condition under section 22K on the entity’s certificate; (b) the registrar has received a complaint under section 22Q about the entity; (c) the registrar has appointed an auditor under section 22R (1) to audit the entity; (d) the registrar is considering a notification the registrar has received under section 22L; (e) the registrar is reviewing or considering the entity’s compliance with the code. (2) The request must be in accordance with any guidelines made by the Minister under section 22U (1) (c). (3) An entity that holds a secure local jobs code certificate must comply with a request for information under subsection (1) within 7 days after the day of the request or within a longer time allowed by the registrar. (4) If an entity fails to comply with a request under subsection (1), the registrar may take an action mentioned in section 22T (1) (a) to (e) against the entity. 22SA Suspension etc pending registrar’s decision (1) This section applies if the registrar has reasonable grounds to suspect that an entity that holds a secure local jobs code certificate may have failed to comply with the code.
(2) The registrar may, for a stated reasonable period— (a) suspend the entity’s certificate; or (b) impose or amend conditions on the entity’s certificate.