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Parliamentary Service Act 1999
64FArrangements for obtaining information from Commonwealth bodies
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#### 64F Arrangements for obtaining information from Commonwealth bodies
(1) The Parliamentary Budget Officer may make an arrangement, in writing, with the Head (however described) of a Commonwealth body, or a person authorised by the Head, for the Parliamentary Budget Officer to obtain from the body information and documents relevant to the Parliamentary Budget Officer’s functions.
(2) Without limiting subsection (1), an arrangement made under that subsection may make provision for the confidentiality of information disclosed or documents provided in accordance with the arrangement.
> Note: See subsection 64V(5).
(3) The Parliamentary Budget Officer must ensure that an arrangement made under subsection (1) is made publicly available.
(4) An arrangement made under subsection (1) is not a legislative instrument.