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DISABILITY INCLUSION ACT 2018 - SECT 18Y

DISABILITY INCLUSION ACT 2018 - SECT 18Y

18Y—Central assessment unit may disclose etc information with other jurisdictions

        (1)         Despite a provision of this or any other Act or law, the central assessment unit is authorised to receive and make use of information relevant to the functions of the central assessment unit under this Part from any person or body in this or any other jurisdiction.

        (2)         Despite a provision of this or any other Act or law, the central assessment unit is authorised to disclose information (not being information classified by the Commissioner of Police as criminal intelligence) in the possession of the central assessment unit to a prescribed person or body in another State or Territory for an NDIS purpose.

        (3)         In this section—

"prescribed person or body" means—

            (a)         a person or body whose official function consists of or includes the screening of persons who work with people with disability (however described); or

            (b)         any other person or body prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this paragraph.