Working with Children Check Act 2000
sec.397Chief executive may enter into arrangement about giving and receiving information with police commissioner
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sec.397 Chief executive may enter into arrangement about giving and receiving information with police commissioner
This section applies only to the extent that another provision under this Act allows the chief executive to give information to the police commissioner or the police commissioner to give information to the chief executive. The chief executive and the police commissioner may enter into a written arrangement by which the information is given or received. Without limiting subsection (2) , the arrangement may provide for the electronic transfer of information, including on a daily basis. However, if information is to be electronically transferred and, under this Act, there is a limitation on who may access the information or the purposes for which the information may be used, the arrangement must provide for the limitation. s 397 (prev s 164) sub 2004 No. 49 s 47 renum 2010 No. 5 s 56 (3) sch 2 amdt 80 amd 2014 No. 28 s 85 (sec.397-ssec.1) This section applies only to the extent that another provision under this Act allows the chief executive to give information to the police commissioner or the police commissioner to give information to the chief executive. (sec.397-ssec.2) The chief executive and the police commissioner may enter into a written arrangement by which the information is given or received. (sec.397-ssec.3) Without limiting subsection (2) , the arrangement may provide for the electronic transfer of information, including on a daily basis. (sec.397-ssec.4) However, if information is to be electronically transferred and, under this Act, there is a limitation on who may access the information or the purposes for which the information may be used, the arrangement must provide for the limitation.