Power to require information
597 Power to require information
This section applies if an inspector reasonably believes—
an offence against this Act has been committed and a person may be able to give information about the offence; or
a person may be able to give information about a matter being investigated by the inspector under chapter 10, part 4.
The inspector may, by written notice given to the person, require the person to give the inspector information related to the offence, or matter being investigated, at a stated reasonable time and place.
A requirement under subsection (2) is an information requirement.
For information that is an electronic document, compliance with the information requirement requires the giving of a clear image or written version of the electronic document.
In this section—
information includes a document.
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