Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) A book that the corporations legislation (other than the excluded provisions) requires a person to keep must be open for inspection (without charge) by a person authorised in writing by ASIC.
(2) A person authorised under this section may require a person in whose possession the book is to make the book available for inspection by the first - mentioned person.
(2A) An offence under subsection 63(3) relating to subsection (2) of this section is an offence of strict liability.
Note: For strict liability , see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code .
(3) An authorisation under this section may be of general application or may be limited by reference to the books to be inspected.