Limits on use of confidential information and derived evidence
32 Limits on use of confidential information and derived evidence
This section applies in relation to—
confidential information that a person mentioned in section 30(1)(a) has acquired, or to which the person has had access, under section 30(1)(b); or
any information or other thing obtained as a direct or indirect result of confidential information to which paragraph (a) applies (derived evidence).
The confidential information or derived evidence—
can not be accessed under any order, whether of a judicial or administrative nature; and
is not admissible in any proceeding.
A person can not be compelled to produce the confidential information or derived evidence, or give evidence relating to the confidential information or derived evidence—
in any proceeding; or
in compliance with a requirement under an Act or legal process.
In this section—
order includes—
a direction; and
a decision on an application under an Act for access to information; andExample of an application for paragraph (b)—
an application under the Right to Information Act 2009
another process.
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