Education Act 1990
26CRelevant agencies from which information may be obtained about students
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26C Relevant agencies from which information may be obtained about students
26C Relevant agencies from which information may be obtained about students
(1) Information may be obtained in accordance with this Division from any one or more of the following (relevant agencies)—
(a) schools,
(b) the Department,
(c) a non-government schools authority,
(d) the TAFE Commission and TAFE establishments,
(e) public health organisations within the meaning of the Health Services Act 1997,
(f) the Department of Communities and Justice,
(g)–(h1) (Repealed)
(i) the NSW Police Force,
(j) any other agency prescribed by the regulations.
(2) For the purposes of this Division, memoranda of understanding for the provision of information to—
(a) schools, or
(b) a non-government schools authority, or
(c) the Department,
may be entered into, in accordance with the guidelines, between any one or more relevant agencies.
s 26C: Ins 2006 No 114, Sch 1 [5] (am 2007 No 27, Sch 4). Am 2008 No 12, Sch 1 [3]; 2013 No 32, Sch 1 [3]; 2017 No 22, Sch 4.9 [1]–[3]; 2019 No 25, Sch 5.17[1].