Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2021C00527:section:21
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2021C00527
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 21
Character Range: 18980–20176

21  Secretary may require recorded information
 (1) The Secretary may, by notice in writing, require a person to give the Secretary information that the person is required by the rules to keep in a record, if the Secretary reasonably suspects that:
 (a) a provision of this Act has been contravened or is being contravened; and
 (b) the information is relevant to the suspected contravention.
 (2) The notice must:
 (a) identify the information that must be given to the Secretary; and
 (b) state the day the information must be given by, which must be a reasonable period after the notice is given to the person.
 (3) The Secretary may, on application by the person, change the day the information must be given by to a later day.
 (4) A person contravenes this subsection if:
 (a) the person is required to give information under this section; and
 (b) the person fails to comply with the requirement.

Strict liability offence
 (5) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subsection (4).
Penalty: 40 penalty units.

Civil penalty provision
 (6) A person is liable to a civil penalty if the person contravenes subsection (4).
Civil penalty: 80 penalty units.