Section 36 — Immigration Act 2009: Classified information must be balanced
Text of the provision Official document
36 Classified information must be balanced (1) The chief executive of a relevant agency who provides classified information to the Minister under this Act must ensure that— (a) the information is provided in a manner that does not, by reason of the omission of any other relevant classified or non-classified information, give a misleading view of the information supplied; and (b) any classified or non-classified information that is favourable to the person subject to the decision or proceedings is also provided; and (c) any further classified information that becomes available and that is relevant to the decision or proceedings is provided. (2) The obligation to provide further information ceases on the date— (a) the decision concerned is made: (b) a decision on the proceedings concerned is made.
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