Secretary may obtain information and documents from carriers and carriage service providers
360XAA Secretary may obtain information and documents from carriers and carriage service providers
Scope
This section applies to a carrier or carriage service provider if the Secretary has reason to believe that the carrier or carriage service provider has information or a document that is relevant to the exercise of the Minister’s powers under section 360L.
Requirement
The Secretary may, by written notice given to the carrier or carriage service provider, require the carrier or carriage service provider:
to give to the Secretary, within the period and in the manner and form specified in the notice, any such information; or
to produce to the Secretary, within the period and in the manner specified in the notice, any such documents; or
to make copies of any such documents and to produce to the Secretary, within the period and in the manner specified in the notice, those copies.
A period specified under subsection (2) must not be shorter than 14 days after the notice is given.
Compliance
A carrier or carriage service provider must comply with a requirement under subsection (2) to the extent that the carrier or carriage service provider is capable of doing so.
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