Racing Regulation and Integrity Act 2024
20Disclosure of information by Commissioner
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20 Disclosure of information by Commissioner
(1) The Commissioner may provide or disclose any information received or obtained by the Commissioner to a person or body specified in subsection (2) if the Commissioner considers that –
(a) the information is relevant to the performance of the functions or the exercise of the powers of the person or body; and
(b) it is appropriate for the information to be brought to the attention of the person or body, having regard to the nature of the information.
(2) For the purposes of subsection (1) , the following persons or bodies are specified:
(a) the Secretary of the Department;
(b) the Commissioner of Police or a police officer authorised in writing by the Commissioner of Police;
(c) the Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police or a member of the Australian Federal Police authorised in writing by that Commissioner;
(d) Tasracing;
(e) the Integrity Commission established by the Integrity Commission Act 2009 ;
(f) the Ombudsman;
(g) the TRAB;
(h) a Minister of the Crown;
(i) the Advisory Committee;
(j) the Auditor-General;
(k) a local authority;
(l) a State Service Agency;
(m) any other person or body to which the Commissioner has referred a matter for investigation;
(n) such other persons or bodies as may be prescribed.