Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00139:section:14:p23
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00139
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 14 (pt 23/66)
Character Range: 88824–91697

deal with false or misleading information or documents).

70‑10  Commissioner may inspect and copy original documents
  The Commissioner may:
 (a) inspect a document produced under paragraph 70‑5(2)(c); and
 (b) make and retain copies of the whole or a part of such a document.

70‑15  Commissioner may retain original documents
 (1) The Commissioner may take, and retain for as long as is necessary, possession of a document produced under paragraph 70‑5(2)(c).
 (2) The entity otherwise entitled to possession of the document is entitled to be supplied, as soon as practicable, with a copy certified by the Commissioner to be a true copy.
 (3) The certified copy must be received in all courts and tribunals as evidence as if it were the original.
 (4) Until a certified copy is supplied, the Commissioner must, at such times and places as the Commissioner thinks appropriate, permit the entity otherwise entitled to possession of the document, or an individual authorised by that entity, to inspect and make copies of, or take extracts from, the document.

70‑20  Commissioner may inspect and retain copies of documents
  The Commissioner may inspect, and retain possession of, a copy of a document produced under paragraph 70‑5(2)(d).

70‑25  Self‑incrimination
 (1) An entity is not excused from giving information, or producing a document or a copy of a document, under this Division on the ground that the information or the production of the document or copy might tend to incriminate the entity or expose the entity to a penalty.
 (2) However, in the case of an individual:
 (a) the information given, or the document or copy produced; or
 (b) giving the information or producing the document or copy; or
 (c) any information, document or thing obtained as a direct or indirect consequence of giving the information or producing the document or copy;
is not admissible in evidence against the individual in criminal proceedings, or in proceedings for the recovery of a civil penalty, other than:
 (d) proceedings for an offence against subsection 70‑5(4); or
 (e) proceedings for an offence against section 137.1 or 137.2 of the Criminal Code (which deal with false or misleading information or documents) that relates to this Act; or
 (f) proceedings for an offence against section 149.1 of the Criminal Code (which deals with obstruction of Commonwealth public officials) that relates to this Act.

Division 75—Monitoring

Subdivision 75‑A—Overview

75‑1  Simplified outline
  The following is a simplified outline of this Division:

      This Division allows an ACNC officer to monitor whether certain provisions have been, or are being, complied with.
      It also allows an ACNC officer to monitor whether information given in compliance, or purported compliance, with certain provisions is correct.
      An ACNC officer may enter premises for the purpose