sec.49Confidential information must not be disclosed by designated officers

### sec.49 Confidential information must not be disclosed by designated officers A person who is or was a designated officer must not, directly or indirectly, disclose confidential information to another person unless the disclosure is required or permitted under this Act. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units. See also part 7 , division 1 for disclosures of confidential information permitted under this Act. For subsection (1) , another person includes another designated officer. Subsection (1) applies even if a person who could be identified from the disclosure of the confidential information is deceased. s 49 amd 1997 No. 6 s 3 sch ; 2001 No. 7 s 302 sch 2 ; 2002 No. 74 s 90 sch sub 2008 No. 64 s 9 ; 2022 No. 1 s 19 (sec.49-ssec.1) A person who is or was a designated officer must not, directly or indirectly, disclose confidential information to another person unless the disclosure is required or permitted under this Act. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units. See also part 7 , division 1 for disclosures of confidential information permitted under this Act. (sec.49-ssec.2) For subsection (1) , another person includes another designated officer. (sec.49-ssec.3) Subsection (1) applies even if a person who could be identified from the disclosure of the confidential information is deceased.