Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) The council may, by written notice, request a nurse, midwife or another person authorised to practise nursing to supply to the council information relating to the person's biography, educational qualifications or employment in nursing or midwifery.
(2) The council may, by written notice, request--
(a) a nursing student to supply to the council, within a time specified by the council, relevant information relating to the student's biography; or
(b) the person in charge of, or a person connected with the management of, a school of nursing involved with nursing courses to supply to the council, within a time specified by the council, relevant information relating to the education of nurses.
(3) The council may, by written notice, request the person in charge of, or a person connected with the management of, a health service to supply to the council, within a time specified by the council, relevant information relating to nursing practice.
(4) A person who receives a request under subsection (1), (2) or (3) must not, without reasonable excuse, fail to comply with the request.
Maximum penalty--5 penalty units.
(5) A person is not required to supply information under this section if supplying the information might tend to incriminate the person.