28Powers of Authority in relation to documents produced

28 Powers of Authority in relation to documents produced

(1) A member or a member of the staff assisting the Authority may inspect any books or documents furnished to the Authority for the purposes of the performance of its functions under this Act or produced at an inquiry and may make copies of, or take extracts from, those books or documents. (2) A book or document so furnished may be retained by the Authority for such reasonable period as is necessary for the purposes of the Authority, but during that period the Authority shall permit a person otherwise entitled to possession of the book or document to inspect, make copies of and take extracts from the book or document at such places and times as the Authority thinks appropriate.