Disclosure of relevant information (Act s. 72)
24 Disclosure of relevant information (Act s. 72)
For the purposes of section 72(2)(a)(ii) of the Act, during an emergency situation or state of emergency, for the purposes of emergency management a hazard management officer or an authorised officer may disclose relevant information to a person or entity engaged by an emergency management agency to provide welfare services (as defined in section 72(1) of the Act).
[(1A) deleted]
An agency to which relevant information is disclosed under section 72(2)(a)(i) of the Act must not further disclose that information unless it is reasonably necessary to do so for a purpose related to emergency management.
Penalty for this subregulation: a fine of $1 000.
A person or entity to which relevant information is disclosed under section 72(2)(a)(ii) of the Act must not further disclose that information unless it is reasonably necessary to do so for a purpose related to emergency management.
Penalty for this subregulation: a fine of $1 000.
[Regulation 24 inserted: Gazette 19 Feb 2010 p. 662; amended: SL 2022/176 r. 5 and 8.]
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