Specified persons to produce documents and answer questions
154 Specified persons to produce documents and answer questions
For the purpose of monitoring compliance with this Act or the regulations, an inspector may, at a time and place specified by the inspector, require a licensee, specified person or other person with control over relevant documents and information—
to answer, orally or in writing, any questions put by the inspector relating to the licensee's conveyancing business; or
to supply, orally or in writing, information required by the inspector relating to that business; or
to produce to the inspector specified documents or documents of a specified class relating to that business.
In this section, specified person, in relation to a conveyancing business, means—
a former licensee; or
a person who is a director or other officer of a company that is or was a licensee; or
a person who provides, or who has provided, professional indemnity insurance to a licensee.
Nothing in this section permits a requirement to be made of the Registrar of Titles.
This provision refers to the regulations (the regulations
). Made under this Act:
- Conveyancers (Fees) Regulations 2018 · under section 188
- Conveyancers (Professional Conduct) Regulations 2018 · under section 188
- Conveyancers (Qualifications and Experience) Regulations 2018 · under section 188
1 more instrument made under this Act are listed on the Act’s overview.
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
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