Prohibition on secondary disclosures of information

Current

(1)

A person must not disclose any information obtained from an authorised person in accordance with section 77 unless—

(a)

the disclosure is made to enable the person to exercise a function conferred on the person by law for the purpose of the enforcement of a law or protecting the public revenue; and

(b)

the Registrar consents to the disclosure.

In the case of a natural person, 60 penalty units;

In the case of a body corporate, 120 penalty units.

(2)

For the purposes of the Freedom of Information Act 1982, information referred to in subsection (1) is information of a kind to which section 38 of that Act applies.

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79 Prohibition on secondary disclosures of information