Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Control of Use) Act 2004
122Confidentiality
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122 Confidentiality (1) This section applies to the following persons: (a) a person who is or has been the Chemicals Coordinator or who is or has been a chemical adviser; (b) a person who is or has been the Chief Executive Officer of the Agency administering this Act or who is or has been an employee, within the meaning of the Public Sector Employment and Management Act 1993, of that Agency; (c) a person who is or has been a member of an Advisory Committee; (d) a person who holds or has held an appointment under section 80 to prepare a remedial plan; (e) a person who is assisting or has assisted a chemical adviser under section 91; (f) a person who is or has been otherwise involved in the administration this Act. (2) A person must not directly or indirectly: (a) make a record of, or communicate to another person, information acquired by him or her because of involvement in the administration of this Act; or (b) produce to a person, or permit a person to have access to, a document furnished to him or her under this Act, unless it is: (c) necessary for this Act; or
Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Control of Use) Act 2004 74 (d) authorised or required by this Act or another law in force in the 100 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months.