Ministerial and Other Office Holder Staff Act 2010
sec.13BChief executive may ask for consent to obtain criminal history
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sec.13B Chief executive may ask for consent to obtain criminal history
If the chief executive proposes to employ a person as a staff member, the chief executive may ask the person for written consent for the chief executive to obtain the person’s criminal history. Subsection (1) applies even if the person is employed as a staff member when the chief executive proposes to employ the person. s 13B ins 2020 No. 25 s 3 (sec.13B-ssec.1) If the chief executive proposes to employ a person as a staff member, the chief executive may ask the person for written consent for the chief executive to obtain the person’s criminal history. (sec.13B-ssec.2) Subsection (1) applies even if the person is employed as a staff member when the chief executive proposes to employ the person.