Protected information
18D Protected information
The
Registrar may, in accordance with any requirements set out in the regulations, classify specified information as protected information.
If the central assessment unit makes a decision under this Part on the basis of information that is classified by the Registrar as protected information, the central assessment unit is not required to provide any grounds or reasons for the decision other than that it would be contrary to the public interest to allow the person to work with people with disability.
In any proceedings under this Act, the court determining the proceedings—
must, on the application of the Registrar, take steps to maintain the confidentiality of information classified by the Registrar as protected information, including steps to receive evidence and hear argument about the information in private in the absence of the parties to the proceedings and their representatives; and
may take evidence consisting of, or relating to, information that is so classified by the Registrar by way of affidavit.
This provision refers to the regulations (the regulations
). Made under this Act:
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