WATER SUPPLY (SAFETY AND RELIABILITY) ACT 2008 - SECT 461
Chief executive’s power to obtain criminal history report
WATER SUPPLY (SAFETY AND RELIABILITY) ACT 2008 - SECT 461
Chief executive’s power to obtain criminal history report
461 Chief executive’s power to obtain criminal history report
(1) The chief executive may ask the commissioner of the police service for a
written report about the criminal history of a person if an authorised officer
reasonably suspects the person may be present at a place when the authorised
officer enters the place under part 2 .
(2) The commissioner of the police
service must give the report to the chief executive.
(3) However, the report
is required to contain only criminal history that is in the commissioner’s
possession or to which the commissioner has access.
(4) The chief executive
must examine the report and identify, to the extent it is reasonably
practicable to do so, offences involving the use of a weapon or violence
against a person.
(5) The chief executive may give the authorised officer
information in the report about the offences identified under subsection (4) .
