(1) A request under section 248 must be in writing.
(2) A request from a person (other than an authorised representative) must also be accompanied by—
(a) if the person is a natural person—
(i) a statutory declaration by the person stating that he or she is a person to whom section 248(1) applies and the purpose of the request; and
(ii) proof, to the satisfaction of the Chief Commissioner, of the person's identity; or
(b) if the person is a body corporate, a statutory declaration by an officer or employee of the body corporate stating that the body corporate is a person to whom section 248(1) applies and the purpose of the request.
(3) A request from an authorised representative must also be accompanied by the relevant written authority (if required) and—
(a) if the authorised representative is a natural person, a statutory declaration by the person stating the purpose of the request; or
(b) if the authorised representative is a body corporate, a statutory declaration by an officer or employee of the body corporate stating the purpose of the request.
(4) A request from a person who is a personal representative must also be accompanied by proof, to the satisfaction of the Chief Commissioner, that the person is a personal representative for the purposes of this Division.