Part 3Regulatory reviews and information-gathering powers
Information for regulatory reviews
45Restriction on requiring information from non-public service agency
This section applies to a notice that may be given under section 43 to a non-public service agency if the notice is to be given to the agency in its capacity as—
- the administering agency or maker of secondary legislation; or
- an agency or a person that performs a function imposed under legislation.
The chief executive of the regulatory standards Ministry may exercise the power under section 43 only if they have first consulted the relevant chief executive.
In this section, the relevant chief executive is the chief executive of a public service agency that is the administering agency for—
- the empowering Act for the secondary legislation referred to in subsection (1)(a); or
- the legislation referred to in subsection (1)(b).