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Child Protection (Offender Reporting and Offender Prohibition Order) Act 2004
sec.74DGiving information to police commissioner
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### sec.74D Giving information to police commissioner
For the purposes of this Act, the police commissioner may direct an entity to give the police commissioner any information about a reportable offender, including about an order made under this Act in relation to the offender, held by the entity that is relevant to—
deciding whether an application for an order under this Act should be made; or
the making of an order under this Act; or
amending or revoking an order under this Act; or
serving an application or order under this Act; or
investigating an alleged breach of this Act or an order under this Act.
The direction must—
be given in writing; and
state the day on or before which the information must be given.
The entity is authorised and, despite any other Act, required to give the information sought by the direction to the police commissioner.
However, the entity is not required to give the information if the information is subject to legal professional privilege.
This section does not apply to the following entities—
the chief executive of the department in which the Hospital and Health Boards Act 2011 is administered;
a Hospital and Health Service under that Act.
In this section—
entity includes a government entity.
s 74D ins 2017 No. 14 s 34
(sec.74D-ssec.1) For the purposes of this Act, the police commissioner may direct an entity to give the police commissioner any information about a reportable offender, including about an order made under this Act in relation to the offender, held by the entity that is relevant to— deciding whether an application for an order under this Act should be made; or the making of an order under this Act; or amending or revoking an order under this Act; or serving an application or order under this Act; or investigating an alleged breach of this Act or an order under this Act.
(sec.74D-ssec.2) The direction must— be given in writing; and state the day on or before which the information must be given.
(sec.74D-ssec.3) The entity is authorised and, despite any other Act, required to give the information sought by the direction to the police commissioner.
(sec.74D-ssec.4) However, the entity is not required to give the information if the information is subject to legal professional privilege.
(sec.74D-ssec.5) This section does not apply to the following entities— the chief executive of the department in which the Hospital and Health Boards Act 2011 is administered; a Hospital and Health Service under that Act.
(sec.74D-ssec.6) In this section— entity includes a government entity.
- (a) deciding whether an application for an order under this Act should be made; or
- (b) the making of an order under this Act; or
- (c) amending or revoking an order under this Act; or
- (d) serving an application or order under this Act; or
- (e) investigating an alleged breach of this Act or an order under this Act.
- (a) be given in writing; and
- (b) state the day on or before which the information must be given.
- (a) the chief executive of the department in which the Hospital and Health Boards Act 2011 is administered;
- (b) a Hospital and Health Service under that Act.