Information Gathering Powers for the Treasurer to Review Emergency Services Funding

Emergency Services Levy Amendment Bill 2024

1st House

2nd House

Law

Effects of this bill

If this bill passes, it means that:

The Treasurer can require insurers to provide information to help reform emergency services funding.
The Treasurer must give insurers a reasonable deadline to provide this information.
The Treasurer cannot issue these information notices after 31 December 2026.
The Treasury Secretary can collect and use the personal information provided by insurers.
Treasury staff cannot disclose this personal information to anyone outside the Treasury.
The Treasury must securely destroy this personal information by 30 June 2028.

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