Carbon Pricing Act 2018 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 7 · Records and Registers
42. Correcting or updating register on Agency’s initiative
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Subject to subsection (2), the Agency may correct or update any particulars of any registered person, reportable facility, taxable facility, FPCC registry account or ICC registry account entered in the relevant register if the Agency is satisfied that there is evidence of a conflict between the particulars and other information relating to the same —
Agency
“Agency” means the National Environment Agency established by the National Environment Agency Act 2002;
in the possession or under the control of the Agency; or
obtained from such ministry or department of the Government, or statutory body or other body corporate, as may be prescribed.
Except under prescribed circumstances, before the Agency corrects or updates any particulars under subsection (1), the Agency must —
inform the registered person to whom the particulars relate of the proposed correction or update; and
subject to subsection (3), obtain consent from the registered person to the proposed correction or update.
The Agency need not obtain the consent in subsection (2)(b) if the Agency is satisfied that any refusal of consent is frivolous or vexatious.