sec.47Clerk may ask for consent to obtain criminal history

sec.47 Clerk may ask for consent to obtain criminal history

If the Clerk or Speaker proposes to appoint or engage a person to perform relevant duties, the Clerk may ask the person for written consent for the Clerk to obtain the person’s criminal history. Subsection (1) applies even if the person is an officer or employee of the parliamentary service when the Clerk proposes to appoint or engage the person to perform the relevant duties. s 47 prev s 47 om 1995 No. 38 s 35 sch 1 pres s 47 ins 2020 No. 25 s 10 (sec.47-ssec.1) If the Clerk or Speaker proposes to appoint or engage a person to perform relevant duties, the Clerk may ask the person for written consent for the Clerk to obtain the person’s criminal history. (sec.47-ssec.2) Subsection (1) applies even if the person is an officer or employee of the parliamentary service when the Clerk proposes to appoint or engage the person to perform the relevant duties.