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Boarding Houses Act 2012
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#### 94 Exchange of information
94 Exchange of information
> > (1) An Act administrator may enter into an arrangement (an information sharing arrangement) with a relevant agency for the purposes of sharing or exchanging any information that is held by the administrator or the agency.
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> > (2) The information to which an information sharing arrangement may relate is limited to information that assists the Act administrator or relevant agency—
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> > > (a) to determine applications made under this Act or the regulations, or
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> > > (b) to determine whether to cancel, revoke, suspend or vary a licence, permit, registration or other approval, or an exemption or declaration, that is granted, made or given under this Act or the regulations, or
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> > > (c) to facilitate the carrying out of inspections, probity checks or other enforcement action under this Act or the regulations, or
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> > > (d) to determine whether a person is a person with additional needs.
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> > (3) Under an information sharing arrangement, the Act administrator and the relevant agency are, despite any other Act or law of the State, authorised—
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> > > (a) to request and receive information that is held by the other party to the arrangement, and
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> > > (b) to disclose that information to the other party.
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> > (4) In this section—
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> > relevant agency means any of the following—
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> > > (a) the NSW Police Force,
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> > > (b) a Government Department of which the Commissioner or Secretary is the Department Head or to which he or she belongs,
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> > > (c) a council.