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Disclosing information where not directly relevant to an inquiry

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Part 7Protected information

69 Disclosing information where not directly relevant to an inquiry

(1)

The Inspector may disclose protected information to a government agency, if:

(a)

the information was voluntarily disclosed to the Inspector or a person assisting another person in the exercise of powers or performance of functions under this Act; and

(b)

the Inspector believes on reasonable grounds that:

(i)

the information is not directly relevant to an inquiry conducted in accordance with a direction of the Minister under section 11; and

(ii)

the information may be relevant to the prevention or prosecution of an offence against a law of the Commonwealth, or of a State or Territory.

(2)

The government agency must not copy, make a record of, use or disclose the protected information obtained from the Inspector for any purpose that is not related to the prevention or prosecution of an offence against a law of the Commonwealth, or of a State or Territory.

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