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MUTUAL ASSISTANCE IN BUSINESS REGULATION ACT 1992 - SECT 10

Taking of evidence etc.

  (1)   Where the Minister gives an authorisation under section   8, the following provisions of this section apply.

  (2)   The Commonwealth regulator may, by written notice served on the person to whom the authorisation relates, require the person:

  (a)   to give to the Commonwealth regulator, by instrument signed by the person or, in the case of a body corporate, by a competent officer of the body corporate, within the time and in the manner specified in the notice, information to which the foreign request relates; or

  (b)   to produce to the Commonwealth regulator, or to a person specified in the notice acting on behalf of the Commonwealth regulator, in accordance with the notice, documents to which the foreign request relates; or

  (c)   to appear before a person specified in the notice acting on behalf of the Commonwealth regulator, at a time and place specified in the notice, to give evidence to which the foreign request relates, either orally or in writing, and produce any such documents.

  (3)   In addition to such information, documents or evidence, an authorisation under section   8 extends to any other information, documents or evidence that, in the opinion of the Commonwealth regulator, is relevant to the matter to which the foreign request relates.

  (4)   A person mentioned in paragraph   ( 2)(c) may require the evidence mentioned in that paragraph to be given on oath or affirmation and for that purpose the person may administer an oath or affirmation.


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