Authorised disclosers and access to information
22EJ Authorised disclosers and access to information
For the purposes of this Division—
each person specified in Column 2 of the following Table is an authorised discloser; and
if an entity is specified in Column 3 of the following Table opposite an authorised discloser, that entity is the home entity for that discloser.
S. 22EJ(1) (Table) amended by No. 2/2024 ss 18, 19, 26.
Table
Column 1 Item | Column 2 Authorised discloser | Column 3 Home entity |
|---|---|---|
1 | The Secretary | The Department of Justice and Community Safety |
2 | A person to whom the Secretary has delegated a power, duty or function under section 22AO | (a) If the person is employed under Part 3 of the Public Administration Act 2004, the public service body (within the meaning of that Act) within which the person is employed; or (b) If the person is a police officer, Victoria Police; or (c) The entity specified in the instrument of delegation under section 22AO(3) |
2A | A person to whom the Secretary has delegated a power, duty or function under section 22AQ | If the person is employed in the Department of Justice and Community Safety under Part 3 of the Public Administration Act 2004, that Department |
3 | A member of the CVE MAP appointed under section 22AT | The Department of Justice and Community Safety |
4 | A member of the CVE MAP appointed under section 22AU following a nomination by the Chief Commissioner of Police | Victoria Police |
5 | A member of the CVE MAP appointed under section 22AU following a nomination by a Department Head | The Department of that Department Head |
6 | A member of the CVE MAP appointed under section 22AU following a nomination by an Administrative Office Head | The Administrative Office of that Administrative Office Head |
7 | A member of the CVE MAP appointed under section 22AU following a nomination by the Commissioner for Corrections | The Department of Justice and Community Safety |
8 | A member of the CVE MAP appointed under section 22AV | The entity specified in the member's instrument of appointment under section 22AV(2) |
8A | A representative appointed by a member of the CVE MAP under section 22BDA | That member's home entity |
8B | A central contact appointed by a member of the CVE MAP under section 22ERA | That member's home entity |
9 | A person prescribed, or belonging to a class prescribed, with respect to an information sharing entity | The information sharing entity |
10 | A person referred to in section 22AE(1)(a) or (b) (meaning of program provider) | If the person provides a service, or administers a program, as described in that provision in the course of their engagement (whether as an employee, a volunteer or otherwise) by another entity, that entity |
11 | A person referred to in section 22AE(1)(c) (meaning of program provider) | The entity described in that provision |
For the purposes of this Division, an authorised discloser has access to information if—
that information is held or kept by, or is under the control of, the discloser; or
if the discloser has a home entity, that information—
is held or kept by or in, or is under the control of, the discloser's home entity; and
is information that the discloser is authorised to receive from the home entity.
S. 22EK (Heading) amended by No. 2/2024 s. 40(1).
S. 22EK inserted by No. 47/2021 s. 6.
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