Minister to make and publish guidelines
124N Minister to make and publish guidelines
(1) The Minister must make administrative guidelines for the operation of this Chapter.
(2) Before making or amending the guidelines, the Minister must consult with the following:
the Information Commissioner;
information sharing entities;
any other Agency affected by the guidelines.
(3) Without limiting subsection (1), the guidelines may provide for the following:
(a) procedures for the requesting, sharing and use of, and the refusal to share or disclose, information under this Chapter;
procedures for the storage of information under this Chapter;
(c) circumstances under which an information sharing entity should obtain the consent of a person before sharing information about that person;
(d) processes for ensuring that confidential information shared is accurate and complete.
The guidelines:
must be published on the Agency's website; and
may be published in any other manner decided by the Minister.
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