sec.15CObtaining information from chief executive (corrective services)

sec.15C Obtaining information from chief executive (corrective services)

The chief executive (corrective services) must give the college notice of each person who is or becomes subject to a sexual offender order. The notice must state the following— the person’s name; that the person is subject to a sexual offender order; any other information the chief executive (corrective services) reasonably considers is necessary for the college to perform a function or exercise a power under this chapter. The chief executive (corrective services) and the college may enter into a written arrangement by which notices are given under subsection (1) . Without limiting subsection (3) , the arrangement may provide for giving the notices electronically. However, if notices under subsection (1) are to be given electronically and, under an Act, there is a limitation on who may access the information mentioned in the notices or the purposes for which that information may be used, the arrangement must provide for the limitation. The disclosure of information by the chief executive (corrective services) under this section is authorised despite any other Act or law, including a law imposing an obligation to maintain confidentiality about the information. See section 283 for restrictions on disclosing or giving access to information or documents obtained under this Act. In this section— chief executive (corrective services) means the chief executive of the department in which the Corrective Services Act 2006 is administered. s 15C ins 2010 No. 5 s 176 (sec.15C-ssec.1) The chief executive (corrective services) must give the college notice of each person who is or becomes subject to a sexual offender order. (sec.15C-ssec.2) The notice must state the following— the person’s name; that the person is subject to a sexual offender order; any other information the chief executive (corrective services) reasonably considers is necessary for the college to perform a function or exercise a power under this chapter. (sec.15C-ssec.3) The chief executive (corrective services) and the college may enter into a written arrangement by which notices are given under subsection (1) . (sec.15C-ssec.4) Without limiting subsection (3) , the arrangement may provide for giving the notices electronically. (sec.15C-ssec.5) However, if notices under subsection (1) are to be given electronically and, under an Act, there is a limitation on who may access the information mentioned in the notices or the purposes for which that information may be used, the arrangement must provide for the limitation. (sec.15C-ssec.6) The disclosure of information by the chief executive (corrective services) under this section is authorised despite any other Act or law, including a law imposing an obligation to maintain confidentiality about the information. See section 283 for restrictions on disclosing or giving access to information or documents obtained under this Act. (sec.15C-ssec.7) In this section— chief executive (corrective services) means the chief executive of the department in which the Corrective Services Act 2006 is administered.