Service NSW (One-stop Access to Government Services) Act 2013
16Access to information and State records management
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16 Access to information and State records management
16 Access to information and State records management
(1) An agreement entered into under this Act, or a delegation of a customer service function, may provide for the exercise by the Secretary of the following functions of a Government agency—
(a) functions relating to access to information under the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009, if the information is obtained or arises in connection with the exercise of functions for that agency,
(b) functions relating to State records under the State Records Act 1998, if the State records relate to or are made in connection with the exercise of functions for that agency.
(2) Any such agreement or delegation may also provide for the exercise by a Government agency of functions of the Secretary of a kind referred to in subsection (1) (a) or (b).
(3) The Secretary or a Government agency may exercise a function conferred on the Secretary or the Government agency under this section despite any provision of the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009, the State Records Act 1998, the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 or the Health Records and Information Privacy Act 2002.
s 16: Am 2026 No 2, Sch 1.4[2].