sec.260ACriminal history report

### sec.260A Criminal history report This section applies if the Minister is deciding whether a person is qualified to hold, or to continue to hold, the office of assessor, a member of the conduct tribunal or a commissioner of the remuneration commission. The Minister may ask the police commissioner for a written report about the criminal history of the person including a brief description of the circumstances of a conviction mentioned in the criminal history. However, the Minister may make the request only if the person has given the Minister written consent for the request. The police commissioner must comply with the request. However, the duty to comply applies only to information in the police commissioner’s possession or to which the police commissioner has access. The Minister must ensure the report is destroyed as soon as practicable after it is no longer needed for the purpose for which it was requested. s 260A prev s 260A ins 2012 No. 33 s 168 om 2014 No. 44 s 10 pres s 260A ins 2018 No. 8 s 30 (sec.260A-ssec.1) This section applies if the Minister is deciding whether a person is qualified to hold, or to continue to hold, the office of assessor, a member of the conduct tribunal or a commissioner of the remuneration commission. (sec.260A-ssec.2) The Minister may ask the police commissioner for a written report about the criminal history of the person including a brief description of the circumstances of a conviction mentioned in the criminal history. (sec.260A-ssec.3) However, the Minister may make the request only if the person has given the Minister written consent for the request. (sec.260A-ssec.4) The police commissioner must comply with the request. (sec.260A-ssec.5) However, the duty to comply applies only to information in the police commissioner’s possession or to which the police commissioner has access. (sec.260A-ssec.6) The Minister must ensure the report is destroyed as soon as practicable after it is no longer needed for the purpose for which it was requested.