Access to information held by police, NSW government agencies and State owned corporations
105 Access to information held by police, NSW government agencies and State owned corporations
The Chief Commissioner is authorised to request a police officer, a member of the NSW Police Force, a public authority or a State owned corporation to provide any of the following information held about a debtor for the purpose of enabling the Chief Commissioner to exercise a function under this Act in relation to the debtor or to ascertain the financial circumstances of a debtor against whom a debt recovery order has been made—
identifying information about the debtor,
bank account details,
information about property of the debtor,
information that identifies the debtor’s employer.
Police officers, members of the NSW Police Force, public authorities and State owned corporations are authorised and required to provide the Chief Commissioner with any available information held by them that is requested by the Chief Commissioner under subsection (1).
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