(1)  A judge, magistrate, court diversion officer or case manager may request any person involved in the treatment or supervision of the offender to disclose any compliance information in the person's possession and the person must comply with that request.

(2)  Subsection (1) has effect notwithstanding the Personal Information Protection Act 2004 or any legislation relating to the confidentiality or privacy of information.

(3)  Where a person discloses compliance information in good faith under this section –

(a) the person does not, by reason of that disclosure, incur any criminal, civil or administrative liability; and

(b) the person is not, by reason of that disclosure –

(i) taken to have breached any rule of law or practice that would otherwise prohibit the person from disclosing the compliance information; or

(ii) taken to have broken any professional or other oath, or breached any professional or other code, standard or guideline of ethics or etiquette that might otherwise bar the person from, or condemn the person for, disclosing the compliance information; or

(iii) liable to condemnation or disciplinary action by any professional body or other person.

(4)  In this section –

compliance information means information about an offender's compliance with the conditions of a drug treatment order.