Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2012A00042:clause:1_51
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2012A00042
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 51
Character Range: 47220–48401

51  Conduct of examination etc.

Application of section
 (1) This section applies if a person is required by an examination notice to attend before the Director to answer questions relevant to an investigation. An attendance before the Director for this purpose is called an examination.

Director to conduct examination
 (2) The Director must conduct the examination of the person.

Representation by lawyer
 (3) The person may, if he or she so chooses, be represented at the examination by a lawyer of the person's choice.

Oath or affirmation
 (4) The Director may require the information or answers given by the person at the examination to be verified by, or given on, oath or affirmation, and either orally or in writing. For that purpose, the Director may administer the oath or affirmation.
 (5) The oath or affirmation is an oath or affirmation that information or answers are, or will be, true.

Director must not require person to give certain undertakings
 (6) The Director must not require the person to undertake:
 (a) not to disclose information or answers given at the examination; or
 (b) not to discuss matters relating to the examination with any other person.