Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) It is the duty of the Director to arrange for the provision of services to every Committee and to the Determining Authority for the purpose of the performance of the functions or the exercise of the powers of the Committee or Authority under this Part.
(2) The Director must not arrange for a person who has provided services other than clerical or administrative services to the Director in connection with a Director's review:
(a) to provide services other than clerical or administrative services to a Committee in connection with matters arising out of a referral resulting from the review; or
(b) to provide services other than clerical or administrative services to the Authority in connection with the consideration by the Authority of:
(i) an agreement entered into as a result of the review that is referred to the Authority by the Director for ratification; or
(ii) a report by a Committee to the Authority as a result of the Committee's consideration of a referral resulting from the review.
(3) The Director must not arrange for a person who has provided services other than clerical or administrative services to a Committee in connection with matters arising out of a referral to the Committee to provide services other than clerical or administrative services to the Authority in connection with the consideration by the Authority of a report by the Committee in respect of those matters.
(4) A person who provides services to a Committee or the Authority under an arrangement made by the Director under subsection (1) is not subject to the direction of the Director in connection with the provision of those services.
(5) In this section:
"services" includes:
(a) clerical or administrative services; and
(b) investigative services; and
(c) advisory services provided by a practitioner; and
(d) legal services.