Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00075:section:20
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00075
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 20
Character Range: 51687–52899

20  Provision of information to approved authorities
  If:
 (a) a participant has been provided with a new identity or has been relocated under the NWPP; and
 (b) an approved authority or a member notifies the Commissioner that the participant is under investigation for, or has been arrested for or charged with, an offence against a law of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory the maximum penalty for which is or includes imprisonment for a period of more than one year;
the Commissioner may:
 (c) release to the approved authority or the member the current NWPP identity or current location of the participant; and
 (d) provide the approved authority or the member with the criminal record of the participant and the participant's fingerprints; and
 (e) release to the approved authority or the member such other information relating to the NWPP as the Commissioner considers appropriate in the circumstances; and
 (f) if the Commissioner considers it appropriate to do so in the circumstances—allow officers of the approved authority or the member to interview the Commissioner, a Deputy Commissioner, AFP employees or special members of the Australian Federal Police in relation to the participant.