Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00842:section:9:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00842
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 9 (pt 2/5)
Character Range: 77243–79777

disciplinary proceeding.
public authority means:
 (a) an agency within the meaning of the Public Service Act 1999; or
 (b) a Department of State for, or an agency of, a State or a Territory; or
 (c) a body established or incorporated for a public purpose by or under a law of the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory.
public office holder means:
 (a) a Minister of State for the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory; or
 (b) the holder of an office established for a public purpose by or under a law of the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory.
record has the same meaning as in the Archives Act 1983.
Royal Commission record means a record that:
 (a) was produced by, given to or obtained by a Royal Commission; and
 (b) is no longer required for the purposes of the Commission;
and includes a copy of such a record.
use of a Royal Commission record includes use of information contained in the record.

Regulations may provide for the custody, use or transfer of, or access to, Royal Commission records
 (2) The regulations:
 (a) may, subject to subsection (3), provide for the custody in which some or all of the Royal Commission records of a Royal Commission are to be kept; and
 (b) may specify either or both of the following:
 (i) purposes for which a custodian of Royal Commission records may use some or all of those records;
 (ii) purposes for which a custodian of Royal Commission records must not use some or all of those records; and
 (c) may provide for the circumstances in which the custodian of Royal Commission records must, or may, give some or all of those records to other persons or bodies; and
 (d) may provide for the circumstances in which the custodian of Royal Commission records must, or may, allow access to some or all of those records to other persons or bodies; and
 (e) may specify either or both of the following:
 (i) purposes for which persons or bodies to whom a custodian of Royal Commission records gives, or gives access to, those records may use some or all of those records;
 (ii) purposes for which persons or bodies to whom a custodian of Royal Commission records gives, or gives access to, those records must not use some or all of those records.
Regulations made for the purposes of paragraph (a) may provide for a person or body to have custody of Royal Commission records even if the person or body already has custody of those records under a direction under subsection 22(3) of the Archives Act 1983.
 (3) The persons and bodies who may be given custody of Royal Commission records by