Western Australian Current Regulations

GUARDIANSHIP AND ADMINISTRATION REGULATIONS 2005 - REG 8A

8A .         Public Advocate and Public Trustee authorised to divulge personal information in prescribed circumstances

        (1)         In this regulation, each of the following terms has the meaning given in the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 (Commonwealth) section 9 —

        Agency

        CEO

        Commission

        Commissioner

        (2)         Under section 113(1)(d) of the Act, the Public Advocate and the Public Trustee are authorised to divulge personal information to —

            (a)         the Agency, if the Public Advocate or Public Trustee (as the case requires) is satisfied that the information is relevant to the performance of a function of the Agency under the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 (Commonwealth); and

            (b)         the Commission, if the Public Advocate or Public Trustee (as the case requires) is satisfied that the information is relevant to the performance of a function of the Commission under the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 (Commonwealth); and

            (c)         the CEO, if the Public Advocate or Public Trustee (as the case requires) is satisfied that the information is relevant to an exercise of the CEO’s powers under the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 (Commonwealth) section 55; and

            (d)         the Commissioner, if the Public Advocate or Public Trustee (as the case requires) is satisfied that the information is relevant to an exercise of the Commissioner’s powers under the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 (Commonwealth) section 55A.

        [Regulation 8A inserted: SL 2024/42 r. 4.]

        [Heading inserted: SL 2022/102 r. 4.]