Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated ActsScope
(1) This section applies to an eligible funding recipient if the ACCC believes on reasonable grounds that the eligible funding recipient has information or a document that is relevant to the performance of any of the ACCC's functions, or the exercise of any of the ACCC's powers, under the Telecommunications (Regional Broadband Scheme) Charge Act 2020 .
Requirement
(2) The ACCC may, by written notice given to the eligible funding recipient, require the eligible funding recipient:
(a) to give to the ACCC, within the period and in the manner and form specified in the notice, any such information; or
(b) to produce to the ACCC, within the period and in the manner specified in the notice, any such documents; or
(c) to make copies of any such documents and to produce to the ACCC, within the period and in the manner specified in the notice, those copies.
(3) A period specified under subsection (2) must not be shorter than 14 days after the notice is given.
Compliance
(4) An eligible funding recipient must comply with a requirement under subsection (2) to the extent that the eligible funding recipient is capable of doing so.
(5) An eligible funding recipient commits an offence if:
(a) the ACCC has given a notice to the eligible funding recipient under subsection (2); and
(b) the eligible funding recipient engages in conduct; and
(c) the eligible funding recipient's conduct contravenes a requirement in the notice.
Penalty for contravention of this subsection: 50 penalty units.