Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts

LONG SERVICE LEAVE (BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY) ACT 1981 - SECT 26

    (1)     An inspector may, by written notice given to a person, require the person to give to the inspector the stated information or document that the inspector reasonably needs for this Act.

    (2)     The information or document must be given to the inspector within the period stated in the notice or, if an inspector allows a longer period, the longer period.

    (3)     The period stated in the notice must be not less than 14 days after the day the notice is given to the person.

    (4)     A person commits an offence if—

        (a)     the person is required to give information or a document to an inspector under subsection (1); and

        (b)     the person does not take all reasonable steps to comply with the requirement within the period applying under subsection (2).

Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.

Note     The Legislation Act, s 170 and s 171 deal with the application of the privilege against selfincrimination and client legal privilege.