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Adoption Act 2009
sec.253Release of altered documents
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### sec.253 Release of altered documents
This section applies if—
the chief executive is required to give a particular document to a person in response to a request under division 2 or 3 ; and
the document contains information ( restricted information ) that the chief executive must not give the person because of another provision of this Act to which division 2 or 3 is subject.
The chief executive may give the document after altering it so the restricted information can not be read.
(sec.253-ssec.1) This section applies if— the chief executive is required to give a particular document to a person in response to a request under division 2 or 3 ; and the document contains information ( restricted information ) that the chief executive must not give the person because of another provision of this Act to which division 2 or 3 is subject.
(sec.253-ssec.2) The chief executive may give the document after altering it so the restricted information can not be read.
- (a) the chief executive is required to give a particular document to a person in response to a request under division 2 or 3 ; and
- (b) the document contains information ( restricted information ) that the chief executive must not give the person because of another provision of this Act to which division 2 or 3 is subject.