Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION ACT 2005 - SECT 94E

    (1)     The commission may disclose any information that has been disclosed to, or obtained by, the commission in the consideration of a public servant complaint to an information sharing entity if the commission considers that—

        (a)     the information is relevant to the exercise of the information sharing entity's functions; and

        (b)     the disclosure of the information to the information sharing entity is appropriate.

    (2)     An information sharing entity may disclose any information held by the entity to the commission if the entity considers that—

        (a)     the information is relevant to the commission's consideration of a public servant complaint; and

        (b)     the disclosure of the information to the commission is appropriate.

    (3)     In this section:

"head", of a public service entity, means—

        (a)     for the public service—the head of service; and

        (b)     for an administrative unit—the director-general of the administrative unit; and

        (c)     for a statutory office-holder—the statutory office-holder.

"information sharing entity "means either of the following:

        (a)     the public sector standards commissioner;

        (b)     the head of a public service entity.