Disclosure recipient
67 Disclosure recipient
A person (the disclosure recipient) commits an offence if—
a person (the earlier discloser) discloses to the disclosure recipient—
the fact that a preventative detention order has been made in relation to a person; or
the fact that a person is being detained under a preventative detention order; or
the period for which a person is being detained under a preventative detention order; or
any information that a person who is being detained under a preventative detention order communicates to a person while the person is being detained under the order; and
the disclosure by the earlier discloser to the disclosure recipient contravenes—
section 64, 65 or 66; or
this section; and
the disclosure recipient discloses that information to another person; and
the disclosure by the disclosure recipient occurs while the person mentioned in paragraph (a)(i), (ii), (iii) or (iv) is being detained under the order; and
the disclosure recipient knows or should have known the disclosure is unlawful.
Maximum penalty—2 years imprisonment.
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandum
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