Parliamentary Service Act 1988
sec.47FDestruction of reports and notices
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sec.47F Destruction of reports and notices
This section applies if— a criminal history report about a person is no longer required to be kept for the purpose for which it was requested under this part; or a notice given to the Clerk under section 47G is no longer required to be kept for deciding whether a person is suitable to perform relevant duties. The Clerk must destroy the report, the notice and any other document containing information contained in the report or notice. s 47F ins 2020 No. 25 s 10 (sec.47F-ssec.1) This section applies if— a criminal history report about a person is no longer required to be kept for the purpose for which it was requested under this part; or a notice given to the Clerk under section 47G is no longer required to be kept for deciding whether a person is suitable to perform relevant duties. (sec.47F-ssec.2) The Clerk must destroy the report, the notice and any other document containing information contained in the report or notice.
- (a) a criminal history report about a person is no longer required to be kept for the purpose for which it was requested under this part; or
- (b) a notice given to the Clerk under section 47G is no longer required to be kept for deciding whether a person is suitable to perform relevant duties.