277
In forceOffence about disclosure of advice or information
Chapter 6Miscellaneous provisions
Part 1Reviews
Division 1Internal reviews
277 Offence about disclosure of advice or information
(1)
This section applies if, under section 276, the reviewer gives a copy of advice or information, or discloses the substance of advice or information, to a party to the internal review.
(2)
The party must not disclose the advice or information to another person unless the party has a reasonable excuse.Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
(3)
It is a reasonable excuse for the party to make the disclosure if the disclosure is for the internal review or an external review of the internal review decision.
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