sec.47IConfidentiality

sec.47I Confidentiality

If a person obtains criminal history information in carrying out functions or performing duties as the Speaker, the Clerk, a member of the Legislative Assembly or an officer or employee of the parliamentary service, the person must not disclose the criminal history information to any other person unless the disclosure is permitted under subsection (2) . Maximum penalty—100 penalty units. The person is permitted to disclose criminal history information about an individual— to the Speaker, the Clerk, or an officer or employee of the parliamentary service, for the purpose of assessing the individual’s suitability to perform relevant duties; or to a member of the Legislative Assembly for the purpose of assessing the individual’s suitability— to perform relevant duties in the member’s electorate office under section 26AA ; or for otherwise providing administrative and support services to the member; or with the person’s consent; or if the disclosure is otherwise required or permitted under an Act. In this section— criminal history information means information contained in the following— a criminal history report; a notice given to the Clerk under section 47G . s 47I ins 2020 No. 25 s 10 (sec.47I-ssec.1) If a person obtains criminal history information in carrying out functions or performing duties as the Speaker, the Clerk, a member of the Legislative Assembly or an officer or employee of the parliamentary service, the person must not disclose the criminal history information to any other person unless the disclosure is permitted under subsection (2) . Maximum penalty—100 penalty units. (sec.47I-ssec.2) The person is permitted to disclose criminal history information about an individual— to the Speaker, the Clerk, or an officer or employee of the parliamentary service, for the purpose of assessing the individual’s suitability to perform relevant duties; or to a member of the Legislative Assembly for the purpose of assessing the individual’s suitability— to perform relevant duties in the member’s electorate office under section 26AA ; or for otherwise providing administrative and support services to the member; or with the person’s consent; or if the disclosure is otherwise required or permitted under an Act. (sec.47I-ssec.3) In this section— criminal history information means information contained in the following— a criminal history report; a notice given to the Clerk under section 47G .

• (a) to the Speaker, the Clerk, or an officer or employee of the parliamentary service, for the purpose of assessing the individual’s suitability to perform relevant duties; or
• (b) to a member of the Legislative Assembly for the purpose of assessing the individual’s suitability— (i) to perform relevant duties in the member’s electorate office under section 26AA ; or (ii) for otherwise providing administrative and support services to the member; or