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New section 323A of Act of 1963 — Director may request production of receiver's books.
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53.—The Act of 1963 is amended by the insertion of the following in Part VII after section 323:
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“323A.—(1) The Director may, where he considers it necessary or appropriate, request (specifying the reason why the request is being made) the production of a receiver's books for examination, either in regard to a particular receivership or to all receiverships undertaken by the receiver.
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(2) Where the Director has requested the production of a receiver's books for examination under subsection (1), the receiver to whom the request is made shall furnish the books to the Director and answer any questions concerning the content of the books and the conduct of a particular receivership or receiverships, and give to the Director all assistance in the matter as the receiver is reasonably able to give.
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(3) A request under subsection (1) may not be made in respect of books relating to a receivership that has concluded more than 6 years prior to the request.
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(4) If the receiver makes default in complying with this section, he shall be guilty of an offence.”.
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