Clause 45

by deleting the words “any person authorised by him in writing on his behalf” in subsection (3)(b) and substituting the words “an authorised person”; and

by deleting subsection (4) and substituting the following subsections:“(4) For the purposes of an inquiry under subsection (1) or (2), the Registrar or authorised person may by notice in writing require any person, whom the Registrar or authorised person reasonably believes is acquainted with any facts or circumstances concerning any matter in the inquiry, to attend at such place and at such reasonable time as the Registrar or authorised person may specify —

to be examined, to answer any question to the best of the person’s knowledge, information and belief, and to provide a signed statement of the matters on which the person is examined containing a declaration by the person of the truth of the statement; and

to produce or furnish any material or information in the person’s possession or custody.(4A) The Registrar or authorised person may, without payment —

inspect, copy or make extracts from any material or information produced or furnished pursuant to a requirement under subsection (4); and

retain the material or information for such period as the Registrar or authorised person determines to be necessary.(4B) Where any material or information is kept in electronic form —

the power of the Registrar or authorised person under subsection (4)(b) includes the power to require a copy of the material or information to be produced or furnished in legible form; and

subsection (4A) applies to any copy of the material or information produced or furnished in legible form.”.