FAIR WORK ACT 2009 (NO. 28, 2009) - SECT 712 Power to require persons to produce records or documents

FAIR WORK ACT 2009 (NO. 28, 2009) - SECT 712

             (1)  An inspector may require a person, by notice, to produce a record or document to the inspector.

             (2)  The notice must:

                     (a)  be in writing; and

                     (b)  be served on the person; and

                     (c)  require the person to produce the record or document at a specified place within a specified period of at least 14 days.

The notice may be served by sending the notice to the person's fax number.

             (3)  A person who is served with a notice to produce must not fail to comply with the notice.

Note:          This subsection is a civil remedy provision (see Part 4‑1).

             (4)  Subsection (3) does not apply if the person has a reasonable excuse.