Cooperation with other agencies
14 Cooperation with other agencies
In exercising its functions, the Authority may work in cooperation with other government agencies, and other persons and bodies, the Authority thinks appropriate, whether or not the agencies, persons or bodies are in or of the State.
Without limiting subsection (1), the Authority may, if asked by a public authority, including a Minister, assist the public authority to respond to issues that impact on the safety or wellbeing of an affected community or members of an affected community.
The Authority may consult with, and disseminate information to, other government agencies, and other persons and bodies, the Authority thinks appropriate, whether or not the agencies, persons or bodies are in or of the State.
Each relevant entity is under a duty to cooperate with the Authority in the exercise of the Authority’s functions.
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