Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2018L00464:reg:16:p5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2018L00464
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 16 (pt 5/8)
Character Range: 11088–13937

for the purpose of facilitating the progress or resolution of matters of relevance within the portfolio responsibilities of a department that is administering any part of the family assistance law or the social security law.
 (2) In this section, a matter of relevance to a department includes a program or activity that provides assistance or services to a class of people that includes at least some persons receiving payments or entitlements under the social security law or the family assistance law.

18 Administration and enforcement of the National Law
 (1) Information may be disclosed if the disclosure is to a Regulatory Authority or ACECQA for any purpose of the Regulatory Authority or ACECQA under, or in connection with, the National Law.
 (2) In this section:
  ACECQA means the Australian Children's Education and Care Quality Authority established under the National Law.
  National Law means the laws and regulations mentioned in subsection 161(1A) of the Act.
  Regulatory Authority has the same meaning as in the National Law.

    19 Establishment and operation of the Family Responsibilities Commission
 (1) Information may be disclosed for the purpose of this section if the disclosure is necessary:
 (a) for the establishment of the Family Responsibilities Commission; or
 (b) to assist in the performance of the functions, or the exercise of the powers, of the Family Responsibilities Commission.
 (2) In this section: Family Responsibilities Commission means the Commission established by section 9 of the Family Responsibilities Act 2008 (Qld).

20 Reparations
  Information may be disclosed to a department or any other authority of a State or Territory for the purpose of this section if the disclosure is necessary for the purpose of contacting the person in respect of their possible entitlement to compensation or other form of recompense in a reparation process.

21 Child protection agencies
 (1) Information may be disclosed to a Child Protection agency of a State or Territory for the purpose of this section if the disclosure is necessary for the purpose of contacting the parent or relative in relation to the child.
 (2) In this section, Child Protection agency means a government agency that carries out child protection functions.

22 Public Housing Administration
  Information may be disclosed to a department or any other authority of a State or Territory or an agent or contracted service provider of a department or authority for the purpose of this section if:
 (a) the information is about a resident, an applicant to become a tenant, or a tenant of public housing or other State or Territory managed housing; and
 (b) the disclosure is necessary to facilitate rent calculation or rent deduction in relation to public housing, or State or Territory managed housing; or
 (c) the disclosure is necessary