Certain information not to be published or broadcast
97H Certain information not to be published or broadcast
(1) A person is guilty of an offence if the person publishes or broadcasts, or otherwise discloses to someone:
(a) the fact that a named person is specified in a non-association order under section 97A(2)(a) (whether the order is still in force); or
any information calculated to identify such a person.
Maximum penalty: 200 penalty units.
Subsection (1) does not apply in relation to:
(a) the publication or broadcasting of a report that is authorised by a court; and
the disclosure of information to any of the following persons:
the person subject to the order (the offender);
(ii) a person involved in administering the order or other penalty imposed on the offender;
a person specified in the order under section 97A(2)(a);
(iv) a person involved in proceedings for an alleged breach of the order;
(v) a person to whom the information is required to be disclosed under a law in force in the Territory;
a police officer;
a person authorised by a court to receive the information.
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