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Obligations not affected by State or Territory laws

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Chapter 4Administration
Part 1General matters
Division 3Interaction with other laws

58 Obligations not affected by State or Territory laws

(1)

Subject to subsection (2), nothing in a law of a State or a Territory prevents a person from:

(a)

giving information; or

(b)

producing a document; or

(c)

giving evidence;

that the person is required to give or produce to the Agency, an Agency officer, the Commissioner or a Commission officer for the purposes of this Act.

(2)

Despite subsection (1), a person is not required to give information, produce a document or give evidence to the Agency, an Agency officer, the Commissioner or a Commission officer for the purposes of this Act if:

(a)

the person would, apart from subsection (1), be prevented from doing so under a law of a State or Territory; and

(b)

the law of the State or Territory is prescribed by the National Disability Insurance Scheme rules for the purposes of this paragraph.

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