43BProduction of documents for approval of instrument—the Act, Sch 2, cl 10

43B Production of documents for approval of instrument—the Act, Sch 2, cl 10

43B Production of documents for approval of instrument—the Act, Sch 2, cl 10

(1) This section applies to an instrument lodged with the Minister for approval under the Act, Part 4.

(2) The Minister may, by written order, direct a person to give the Minister, or to make available for inspection by the Minister or a person specified by the Minister, documents in possession or under the control of the person that relate to an instrument or transaction to which the instrument relates.

(3) A person—

(a) must comply with the direction, and

(b) must not give or make available for inspection documents that are false or misleading.

Maximum penalty—

(a) for a corporation—2,000 penalty units and, for a continuing offence, a further 200 penalty units for each day the offence continues, or

(b) for an individual—400 penalty units and, for a continuing offence, a further 40 penalty units for each day the offence continues.

(4) In this section—

documents includes books, records, maps and plans.

s 43B: Ins 2024 (329), Sch 1[6]. Am 2025 (675), Sch 1[50].