Disclosure of train safety recordings
131 Disclosure of train safety recordings
A person must not publish or communicate to any person —
a train safety recording or any part of a train safety recording; or
any information obtained from a train safety recording or any part of a train safety recording,
otherwise than in the course of an inquiry or an investigation into an accident or incident under this Part or for the purposes of, or in connection with —
criminal proceedings (not being criminal proceedings in which it is not admissible), investigations relating to any such criminal proceedings or investigations by or proceedings before a coroner; or
civil proceedings in which an order is made under section 132; or
a disclosure or publication that is otherwise permitted under this Law or an Act.
Maximum Penalty:
in the case of an individual — $10 000;
in the case of a body corporate — $50 000.
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