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Immunity where copying, recording, using or disclosing OBR information, CVR information, or restricted information given by the ATSB, permitted under this Act

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Part 8OBR information, CVR information, and restricted information given to the Inspector by the ATSB

76 Immunity where copying, recording, using or disclosing OBR information, CVR information, or restricted information given by the ATSB, permitted under this Act

(1)

This section applies where:

(a)

a person copies, makes a record of, uses or discloses OBR information, CVR information, or restricted information given to the Inspector by the ATSB, in circumstances in which the person is permitted to do so either expressly or by implication under this Act; or

(b)

a person copies, makes a record of, uses or discloses OBR information, CVR information, or restricted information given to the Inspector by the ATSB, in circumstances in which the person honestly and reasonably believes he or she is permitted to do so, either expressly or by implication under this Act.

(2)

The person may copy, make a record of, use or disclose the information, despite any other law.

Note:

This section constitutes authorisation for the purposes of other laws, such as paragraph 6.2(b) of Australian Privacy Principle 6.

(3)

The person is not liable:

(a)

to any proceedings for contravening any other law because of that conduct; or

(b)

to civil proceedings for loss, damage or injury of any kind suffered by another person because of that conduct; or

(c)

to disciplinary action, or to a disciplinary sanction, of any kind because of that conduct.

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