Companies Act · s 310M

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310M.
Power to enforce [S 37/2020]
(1) The Registrar or any officer authorised by him in writing in that behalf may -
(a) require a company or foreign company to which this Part applies to produce its register, its register of nominee directors and any other document relating to those registers or the keeping of those registers;
(b) inspect, examine and make copies of the registers and any document so produced; and
(c)
make such inquiry as may be necessary to ascertain whether the provisions of this Part are complied with.
(2) Where any register or documents as are mentioned in subsection (1) are kept in electronic form -
(a) the power of the Registrar or such authorised officer in subsection (l)(a) to require the register or any document to be produced includes the power to require a copy of the register or document to be made available in legible form and subsection
(l)(b) is to accordingly apply in relation to any copy so made available; and
(b) the power of the Registrar or any such authorised officer in subsection (I)@) to inspect the register or any document includes the power to require any person on the premises in question to give the Registrar or the authorised officer such assistance as the Registrar or the authorised officer may reasonably require to enable the Registrar or the authorised officer to inspect and make copies of the register or document in legible from, and to make records of the information contained in them.

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(3) The powers conferred on the Registrar or such authorised officer under subsections (1) and (2) may be exercised by a public agency to enable the public agency to administer or enforce any written law.
(4) Any person who fails to comply with any requirement imposed under subsection (1) or (2) is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000.
Central register of controllers [S 37/2020]

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s 310MPower to enforce [S 37/2020]

(1)

The Registrar or any officer authorised by him in writing in that behalf may -

(a)

require a company or foreign company to which this Part applies to produce its register, its register of nominee directors and any other document relating to those registers or the keeping of those registers;

(b)

inspect, examine and make copies of the registers and any document so produced; and

(c)

make such inquiry as may be necessary to ascertain whether the provisions of this Part are complied with.

(2)

Where any register or documents as are mentioned in subsection (1) are kept in electronic form -

(a)

the power of the Registrar or such authorised officer in subsection (l)(a) to require the register or any document to be produced includes the power to require a copy of the register or document to be made available in legible form and subsection

(l)

(b)

is to accordingly apply in relation to any copy so made available; and

(b)

the power of the Registrar or any such authorised officer in subsection (I)@) to inspect the register or any document includes the power to require any person on the premises in question to give the Registrar or the authorised officer such assistance as the Registrar or the authorised officer may reasonably require to enable the Registrar or the authorised officer to inspect and make copies of the register or document in legible from, and to make records of the information contained in them.

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(3)

The powers conferred on the Registrar or such authorised officer under subsections (1) and (2) may be exercised by a public agency to enable the public agency to administer or enforce any written law.

(4)

Any person who fails to comply with any requirement imposed under subsection (1) or (2) is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000.

Central register of controllers [S 37/2020]