Section 21: Duty to produce register

Consumer Protection (Price And Supplies Control) Act · PART III: PREVENTION OF HOARDING

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21. Duty to produce register (1) Every trader shall at all times keep the records under section 20 available for inspection on his trading premises. (2) Every trader shall produce on demand the records to an authorised officer. (3) A trader who fails to comply with subsection (1) or (2) shall commit an offence. (4) Any person who unlawfully— (a) alters the contents of the records; (b) makes any false or misleading entry; (c) omits to make any entry, shall commit an offence. [S. 21 amended by s. 6 (c) of Act 14 of 2005 w.e.f. 21 April 2005.] PART IV – POWERS OF AUTHORISED OFFICERS

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Questions this section answers

Must I produce my cost and mark-up records to an authorised officer on demand?
Is it an offence to make a false entry in my trading records?