158AExamination—dealing with Assembly information

158A Examination—dealing with Assembly information discovered (a) a person (other than a current or former member of the Legislative Assembly) appears before the commission under an (b) the commission becomes aware, at any time during the examination, that the evidence given, or the document or other thing produced by the person, contains Assembly information. (2) The commission must immediately— (a) stop dealing with the evidence, or the document or other thing; and (b) secure the following (the secured evidence) by sealing in an envelope or otherwise: (i) any video recordings, transcripts or notes created of the evidence; (ii) the document or other thing produced; and (c) give the secured evidence to the clerk of the Legislative Assembly to be held in safe custody. clerk of the Legislative Assembly includes, if the clerk is unavailable, the deputy clerk of the Legislative Assembly. unavailable—the clerk of the Legislative Assembly is unavailable if— (a) the clerk is absent or suspended from duty; or (b) there is a vacancy in the office of the clerk; or

(c) the clerk has an actual or perceived conflict of interest that would prevent the clerk from properly carrying out the functions of the clerk under this section; or (d) the clerk cannot, for any other reason, exercise the functions of the clerk.