Section 286 — Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Act 2001: Corporation to provide information to Department of Labour
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286 Corporation to provide information to Department of Labour (1) The Corporation must provide to the chief executive of the Department of Labour any information held by the Corporation under this Act that— (a) relates to— (i) employers; or (ii) workplaces; or (iii) claims for work-related personal injury; and (b) is of a type specified for the purpose of this section in an agreement between the Corporation and the chief executive. (2) The chief executive may use the information only for 1 or more of the following purposes: (a) to support the Department of Labour in its administration of any provisions of the relevant Acts: (b) to support the department's responsibilities for workforce development and employment creation: (c) to ensure appropriate co-ordination of activities with the Corporation and other relevant agencies. (3) The power conferred on the chief executive by subsection (2) includes (without limitation) power to provide information received under this section to any agency designated under section 28B of the Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992 , but only for the purpose of supporting the agency's functions under that Act. (4) The Corporation must provide the information in accordance with the agreement with the chief executive. (5) In subsection (2) , relevant Acts means— (a) Disabled Persons Employment Promotion Act 1960: (b) Employment Relations Act 2000 : (c) Equal Pay Act 1972 : (d) Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 : (e) Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992 : (f) Holidays Act 2003 : (g) Immigration Act 1987 : (h) Machinery Act 1950 : (i) Minimum Wage Act 1983 : (j) Parental Leave and Employment Protection Act 1987 : (k) Volunteers Employment Protection Act 1973 : (l) Wages Protection Act 1983 . Section 286 was substituted, as from 1 July 2005, by section 49 Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Amendment Act (No 2) 2005 (2005 No 45).
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