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s 52

Restrictions on publication of evidence

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Part 3Advocating for small businesses and family enterprises
Division 3Minister may refer matter to Ombudsman for inquiry
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52 Restrictions on publication of evidence

(1)

If the Ombudsman directs that a hearing, or a part of it, take place in private, the Ombudsman may give directions prohibiting or restricting the publication of:

(a)

evidence given before the hearing (including evidence given prior to a direction that part of the hearing take place in private); or

(b)

matters contained in documents given to the Ombudsman in connection with the hearing.

(2)

A person must not contravene a direction given under this section.

Penalty: 30 penalty units.

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