Confidentiality of information
143A Confidentiality of information
A person who is or has been engaged in the performance of functions under a road law must not, directly or indirectly, record, disclose or make use of information obtained under a road law except —
for a purpose related to the administration or enforcement of a road law; or
as required or authorised under a road law or another written law; or
with the consent of the person to whom the information relates; or
in circumstances prescribed by the regulations.
Penalty for this subsection: imprisonment for 12 months or a fine of 240 PU.
Subsection (1) does not prevent the disclosure of statistical or other information that could not reasonably be expected to lead to the identification of any person to whom it relates.
Subsection (2) does not apply to information relating to particular commercial operations, even if its disclosure could not reasonably be expected to lead to the identification of the commercial operation to which it relates.
[Section 143A inserted: No. 18 of 2011 s. 22; amended: No. 8 of 2012 s. 224; No. 26 of 2018 s. 318.]
This provision refers to the regulations (prescribed by the regulations
). Made under this Act:
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
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