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AGED CARE ACT 1997 - SECT 92.4

Modifications of Part 3 of the Regulatory Powers Act

  (1)   This section applies in relation to Part   3 of the * Regulatory Powers Act as that Part applies in relation to evidential material that relates to a provision mentioned in subsection   92 - 3(1) of this Act.

Securing electronic equipment etc.

  (2)   Sections   51 and 74 of the * Regulatory Powers Act are taken to apply as if:

  (a)   a reference to "24 hours" in section   51 of that Act were a reference to "48 hours"; and

  (b)   a reference to a "24 - hour period" in section   51 of that Act were a reference to a "48 - hour period".

Asking questions and seeking production of documents

  (3)   The second reference to the occupier of premises in subsection   54(2) of the * Regulatory Powers Act is taken to include a reference to any other person on the premises.

  (4)   Before requesting a person who is an approved provider to answer a question, or produce a document, under subsection   54(2) of the * Regulatory Powers Act, an * authorised officer must inform the person that the person has a responsibility under paragraph   63 - 1(1)(b) of this Act to cooperate with a person who is performing functions, or exercising powers, under Part   3 of the Regulatory Powers Act.


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