Coordinator-General for Remote Indigenous Services Act 2009
10Coordinator‑General may request persons to provide information and documents etc.
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10 Coordinator‑General may request persons to provide information and documents etc.
(1) For the purpose of performing his or her functions, the Coordinator‑General may request a person: (a) to give the Coordinator‑General specified information within a specified time; or (b) to produce to the Coordinator‑General specified documents within a specified time; or (c) to attend before the Coordinator‑General to answer questions at a specified place at a specified time.
Note 1: Section 11 provides that compliance with a request does not result in a loss of legal professional privilege.
Note 2: If a person fails to comply with a request, the Coordinator‑General may report the failure: see section 16.
(2) A person who, in good faith, complies with a request under subsection (1) is not liable: (a) to any proceedings for contravening any other law because of that conduct; or (b) to civil proceedings for loss, damage or injury of any kind suffered by another person because of that conduct.