Teachers Registration and Standards Act 2004

The

must, at the request of the Teachers Registration Board; and

may, at the Commissioner's own initiative, make available to the Teachers Registration Board information about criminal convictions and other information to which the Commissioner has access relevant to the question of a person's fitness to be, or continue to be, registered as a teacher, or to hold a special authority to teach under Part

The

may prejudice or otherwise hinder an investigation to which the information may be relevant; or

may lead to the identification of an informant; or

may affect the safety of a police officer, complainant or other person.

Subsection (1) applies whether or not the person to whom the information relates has consented to the provision of the information.