Accountants Act 2004 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 2 · Administration of Act
8B. Exclusion of residential address from public access if contact address is available
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The Registrar must cause an individual’s residential address recorded in any register maintained under section 8(1) to be excluded from public access under section 8(2)(b).
Registrar
“Registrar” means the Registrar of Public Accountants appointed by the Authority under section 7(1)(a) and includes a Deputy Registrar and an Assistant Registrar appointed under section 7(1)(b);
Where, pursuant to subsection (1) or (3), the individual’s residential address is excluded from public access under section 8(2)(b), the Registrar may cause the residential address to cease to be excluded from such public access in accordance with section 8C.
residential address
“residential address”, in relation to an individual, means the individual’s usual place of residence;
Where, pursuant to subsection (2), the individual’s residential address has ceased to be excluded from public access under section 8(2)(b), the Registrar must cause the exclusion from public access to resume if —
subject to section 8C(8) and the equivalent provisions in other ACRA administered Acts, the Registrar receives notice of the individual’s contact address under any ACRA administered Act; or
the Court so directs on an appeal under section 8C(7).