271Disclosure of information to other authorities

#### 271 Disclosure of information to other authorities 271 Disclosure of information to other authorities > > (1) The Regulatory Authority and any government department, public authority and local authority may disclose information in respect of education and care services to each other for the purposes of this Law. > > > (2) The Regulatory Authority may disclose information in respect of education and care services to the National Authority or a Regulatory Authority of a participating jurisdiction or a person acting for that Authority— > > > > > (a) for the purposes of this Law; or > > > > > (b) for the purposes of research and the development of national policy with respect to education and care services. > > > (4) The Regulatory Authority must disclose to the Regulatory Authorities of other participating jurisdictions the suspension or cancellation of a working with children check, working with children card or teacher registration of a nominated supervisor or certified supervisor of which it is notified under this Law. > > > (5) The Regulatory Authority may disclose to the head of the government department responsible for the administration of a working with children law, any prohibition notice issued under this Law as applying in any participating jurisdiction in respect of the person. > > > (7) Information provided under this section must not include information that could identify or lead to the identification of an individual other than— > > > > > (a) an approved provider or a certified supervisor; or > > > > > (b) a family day care educator who has been suspended from providing education and care to children as part of a family day care service; or > > > > > (c) a person to whom a prohibition notice applies; or > > > > > (d) a person who is being prosecuted for an offence against this Law.