46(1)For the purpose of recalculating the amount of child support in a child support order, the child support service may request in writing that any person, public body, including the Crown, or other entity provide in writing the following information in their possession or control: 

46(2)If information referred to in subsection (1) is in a database or other collection of information maintained by a public body, including the Crown, the child support service may enter into an agreement with that public body that gives the child support service access to the database or collection to the extent necessary to collect the information.

46(3)An agreement under subsection (2) shall include reasonable security safeguards to protect the information against risks, including unauthorized access, use, disclosure and destruction.

46(4)Despite any provision in any Act or regulation or any other law, a person, public body, including the Crown, or other entity who receives a request to provide information shall provide the child support service with the information within 21 days after receiving the request at no cost to the child support service.

46(5)If the child support service does not receive the information requested under subsection (1) within 21 days after receipt of the request, it may recalculate the amount of child support in accordance with the regulations.

46(6)The Crown in right of the Province is bound by the provisions regarding requests for information made by the child support service.