Bankruptcy Regulations 1996

PART 13 - NATIONAL PERSONAL INSOLVENCY INDEX  

Division 3 - Miscellaneous  

REGULATION 13.06   INSPECTION OF THE INDEX  

13.06(1)    


A person may, by application in writing, ask an Official Receiver to inspect material in the Index and give an extract of material specified in the application.

13.06(2)    
On receipt of an application, the Official Receiver:


(a) if the fee determined under the Fees and Remuneration Determination is paid - must inspect the Index and, within 14 days of receiving the application:


(i) give the requested extract to the applicant; or

(ii) tell the applicant, in writing, that the requested extract is not entered in the Index; or


(b) may give the applicant a list of Index search agents who may be able to inspect material entered in the Index for the applicant.


13.06(3)    


A person who has been granted access to the Index by the Inspector-General may, after paying the fee determined under the Fees and Remuneration Determination:


(a) inspect material entered in the Index; or


(b) obtain an extract of material entered in the Index.

Example for paragraph (b):

Making notes of information shown on a computer screen, or obtaining a print-out of information stored electronically.


13.06(4)    
However, prior payment is not required under subregulation (3) if the person has an alternative arrangement with the Inspector-General about the method of payment.

Example: An arrangement for payment by bulk billing.


13.06(5)    
The Inspector-General may specify conditions that apply to:


(a) the use of information entered in the Index; and


(b) the use of an extract of material entered in the Index.

Note: Under regulation 13.09 , the Inspector-General has control of access to the Index.





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