(1) A person may, on
payment of the prescribed fee —
(a)
inspect the register kept under section 161(1)(a); or
(b)
inspect any document lodged with the Commissioner for the purposes of this
Act, not being a document that has been destroyed or otherwise disposed of; or
(c)
obtain from the Commissioner a certified copy of, or extract from, the
register or any document lodged with the Commissioner under this Act, not
being a document that has been destroyed or otherwise disposed of.
(2) If a reproduction
or transparency of a document is produced for inspection, a person is not
entitled under subsection (1) to require the production of the original.
(3) A person may, on
payment of the prescribed fee, obtain from the Commissioner a copy, or a
certified copy, of the duplicate held by the Commissioner of an incorporated
association’s certificate of incorporation.
(4) The Commissioner
may withhold a person’s personal information from a document to be
inspected or copied, or an extract of the document, in circumstances
prescribed by the regulations.
(5) In subsection (4)
—
personal information has the meaning given in the
Freedom of Information Act 1992 Glossary clause 1.