CHAPTER 7
MUTUAL ASSISTANCE OBLIGATION
38 Mutual assistance obligation
(1) Each of the bodies referred to in subsection (2) must comply with a request by another of those bodies for assistance in the exercise of the other body's functions under this Act, provided the request conforms with subsection (4).
(2) The bodies are-
(a) the Tribunal,
(b) the President,
(c) the Administration,
(d) the Principal Reporter.
(3) Each local authority must comply with a request by another local authority for assistance in the exercise of the other local authority's functions under this Act, provided the request conforms with subsection (4).
(4) The request-
(a) must be compatible with the statutory and other functions of the body to whom it is directed, and
(b) must not unduly prejudice the carrying out by the body to which the request is directed of its functions.