(1) The Minister may
ask a person to produce a document if —
(a) the
document is relevant to the operation of this Act; and
(b) the
Minister has reasonable grounds for believing that the person is able to
produce the document.
Note:
The person must comply
with the request (see section 372).
(2) The Minister may
ask the person to produce the document to —
(a) the
Minister; or
(b) an
inspector nominated by the Minister.
(3) The request
—
(a) must
be made by written notice given to the person; and
(b) must
specify the person to whom, and the address at which, the document is to be
produced; and
(c) must
specify —
(i)
the period within which the document is to be produced;
or
(ii)
the day on which and the time at which the document is to
be produced;
and
(d) may
specify whether the original or a copy of the document is to be produced.
(4) The regulations
may provide for the manner in which the Minister is to deal with the document.
(5) Without limiting
subsection (4), the regulations may authorise the Minister or inspector to
take a copy of the document.