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Social Security (Public Interest Certificate Guidelines) (DSS) Determination 2025
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14 Missing person
For the purposes of paragraph 7(1)(b), this section covers a disclosure to a court, coronial inquiry, Royal Commission, department or any other authority of the Commonwealth or a State or Territory if:
the information is about a reported missing person; and
the disclosure is necessary for the purposes of:
helping the court, coronial inquiry, Royal Commission, department or authority in relation to the missing person; or
locating a person (including the missing person); and
there is no reasonable ground to believe that the missing person would not want the information disclosed.