Information gathering for the purposes of section 64(1)
69 Information gathering for the purposes of section 64(1)
S. 69(1) amended by Nos 43/2015 s. 19(2), 36/2018 s. 13(2).
The Inspector-General for Emergency Management, by written notice, may require a relevant agency to give to the Inspector-General for Emergency Management any information that the Inspector-General for Emergency Management reasonably believes is necessary for the purposes of performing a function specified in section 64(1)(b), (ba), (c), (ca), (f), (g), (ga) or (gb).
Within 28 days of receiving a notice under subsection (1), the relevant agency must give the information to the Inspector-General for Emergency Management, unless—
the Inspector-General for Emergency Management has agreed to allow an extension of time for the giving of the information; or
the Inspector-General for Emergency Management has agreed that the relevant agency is not able to give the information.
If the Inspector-General for Emergency Management reasonably believes that it is urgent that information required to be given under a notice under subsection (1), be given within a lesser time than that specified in subsection (2), the Inspector-General for Emergency Management may specify a lesser period for the giving of the information and the information must be given within the period so specified.
If the Inspector-General for Emergency Management has agreed to allow an extension of time under subsection (2), the relevant agency must give the information to the Inspector-General for Emergency Management within the time agreed on.
S. 69(5) repealed by No. 43/2015 s. 19(3).
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S. 70 (Heading) amended by No. 43/2015 s. 20(1), substituted by No. 36/2018 s. 14(1).
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