§ 62 — Production of documents, etc., for examination

62.—(1) Without affecting any other provision of this Act, for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this Part, the Registrar may by written notice direct any officer or employee of a platform work association to produce for the Registrar’s examination any books, accounts, records and documents and to answer any questions relating to the books, accounts, records or documents as may be necessary.(2) Any person who —(a)

wilfully refuses or without lawful excuse fails to comply with the Registrar’s direction under subsection (1); or

(b)

wilfully withholds any information, or refuses to answer or wilfully gives a false answer to any question put to the person by the Registrar,

shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $2,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both.

—(1) Without affecting any other provision of this Act, for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this Part, the Registrar may by written notice direct any officer or employee of a platform work association to produce for the Registrar’s examination any books, accounts, records and documents and to answer any questions relating to the books, accounts, records or documents as may be necessary.

(2) Any person who —(a)

wilfully refuses or without lawful excuse fails to comply with the Registrar’s direction under subsection (1); or

(b)

wilfully withholds any information, or refuses to answer or wilfully gives a false answer to any question put to the person by the Registrar,

shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $2,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both.