sec.87Obtaining evidentiary material

sec.87 Obtaining evidentiary material

This section applies if, under section 86 , the chairperson asks the director of public prosecutions or the police commissioner for information that relates to a person who has been charged with or convicted of an offence. The director of public prosecutions or the police commissioner is authorised to give the chairperson a copy or a summary of evidentiary material about the offence despite any other Act or law, including a law imposing an obligation to maintain confidentiality about the information. Without limiting subsection (2) , this section applies despite— the Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1984 , section 24A ; and the Police Service Administration Act 1990 , section 10 .1. (sec.87-ssec.1) This section applies if, under section 86 , the chairperson asks the director of public prosecutions or the police commissioner for information that relates to a person who has been charged with or convicted of an offence. (sec.87-ssec.2) The director of public prosecutions or the police commissioner is authorised to give the chairperson a copy or a summary of evidentiary material about the offence despite any other Act or law, including a law imposing an obligation to maintain confidentiality about the information. (sec.87-ssec.3) Without limiting subsection (2) , this section applies despite— the Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1984 , section 24A ; and the Police Service Administration Act 1990 , section 10 .1.

• (a) the Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1984 , section 24A ; and
• (b) the Police Service Administration Act 1990 , section 10 .1.