Section 229 — Immigration Act 2009: Tribunal may require chief executive to provide information

229 Tribunal may require chief executive to provide information (1) The Tribunal may require the chief executive to seek and provide information relevant to an appeal or matter, and the chief executive must comply, to the extent practicable, with such a requirement. (2) Where the chief executive provides information to the Tribunal under subsection (1), the chief executive must be treated as an agent of the Tribunal for the purposes of the Official Information Act 1982 and the Privacy Act 1993 . (3) No party to the appeal or matter may request the Tribunal to exercise its powers under this section. (4) This section is subject to section 35(3) . Compare: 1987 No 74 ss 18F(3) , 129P(4)