6
In forceInformation disclosure of which would be contempt of court or Parliament
Schedule 3Exempt information
6 Information disclosure of which would be contempt of court or Parliament
Information is exempt information if its public disclosure would, apart from this Act and any immunity of the Crown—
(a)
be in contempt of court; or
(b)
be contrary to an order made or direction given by—
(i)
a royal commission or commission of inquiry; or
(ii)
a person or body having power to take evidence on oath; or
(c)
infringe the privileges of—
(i)
Parliament; or
(ii)
the Parliament of the Commonwealth or a State, or a House of such a Parliament;
or
(iii)
the Legislative Assembly of
Norfolk Island.
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
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