Liquid Fuel Supply Act 1984
sec.8Power to require information
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sec.8 Power to require information
The Minister may, by notice in writing, require any person who is, in the Minister’s opinion, in a position to do so to furnish information of a description specified in the notice relating to the extraction, production, storage, supply, distribution, sale, purchase, use or consumption of liquid fuel. Information sought under subsection (1) must be relevant to the administration of this Act. A person required to furnish information under subsection (1) shall, within the time allowed in the notice, furnish in accordance with the notice the information sought by the notice to the best of the person’s knowledge, information and belief. Maximum penalty— in the case of a body corporate—$10,000; or in the case of an individual—$1000. (sec.8-ssec.1) The Minister may, by notice in writing, require any person who is, in the Minister’s opinion, in a position to do so to furnish information of a description specified in the notice relating to the extraction, production, storage, supply, distribution, sale, purchase, use or consumption of liquid fuel. (sec.8-ssec.2) Information sought under subsection (1) must be relevant to the administration of this Act. (sec.8-ssec.3) A person required to furnish information under subsection (1) shall, within the time allowed in the notice, furnish in accordance with the notice the information sought by the notice to the best of the person’s knowledge, information and belief. Maximum penalty— in the case of a body corporate—$10,000; or in the case of an individual—$1000.
- (a) in the case of a body corporate—$10,000; or
- (b) in the case of an individual—$1000.