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CurrentBreaching directions preventing or restricting publication
Part 6Information gathering
Division 1Examinations
Subdivision 4Offences
148 Breaching directions preventing or restricting publication
(1)
A person is guilty of an offence if—
(a)
the person publishes a matter contained in answers given or documents produced in the course of an examination; and
(b)
the publication is in contravention of a direction given under section 141 by the DPP.
Maximum penalty: $2 500.
(2)
However, subsection (1) does not apply to the disclosure of a matter—
(a)
to obtain legal advice or legal representation in relation to the order; or
(b)
for the purposes of, or in the course of, legal proceedings.
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