55Verification of record

55 Verification of record

(1)  [Section 55 Subsection (1) amended by No. 71 of 2001, s. 18, Applied:01 Jan 2002] If there are reasonable grounds for believing that information contained in a register is inaccurate, misleading or incomplete, the Registrar or the Commission may, by written notice, require the person to whom the information relates to do one or more of the following:

(a) [Section 55 Subsection (1) amended by No. 71 of 2001, s. 18, Applied:01 Jan 2002] to provide information the Registrar or the Commission considers necessary to correct or complete the relevant entry in the register;

(b) [Section 55 Subsection (1) amended by No. 71 of 2001, s. 18, Applied:01 Jan 2002] to provide evidence of the correctness of the information provided under paragraph (a) in a form specified by the Registrar or the Commission;

(c) to provide specified documents for inspection;

(d) to attend at a particular time and place for identification.

(2)  [Section 55 Subsection (2) amended by No. 71 of 2001, s. 18, Applied:01 Jan 2002] If a person is required to attend for identification, the Registrar or the Commission may, at the request of the person required to attend, change the time or place, or both, fixed in the notice for the attendance.

(3)  A person must comply with a requirement under this section.

Penalty:  In the case of –

(a) a first offence – a fine not exceeding 10 penalty units; and

(b) a second or subsequent offence – a fine not exceeding 20 penalty units.