Automotive Industry Authority Act 1984
29Confidentiality
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29 Confidentiality
(1) The Authority or a member of the staff of the Authority shall not, except for the purposes of this Act or of the Industrial Research and Development Incentives Act 1976 or unless required or permitted by law to do so, supply information to a person if the supplying of the information would constitute a breach of confidence. (1A) Subsection (1) does not apply to the supply of information to:
(a) the Minister;
(b) the Secretary to the Department; or
(c) an officer of the Department designated by the Secretary to the Department.
(2) In subsection (1), member of the staff of the Authority means:
(a) a member of the staff referred to in subsection 24(1);
(b) a person engaged as a consultant under section 26; or
(c) a person whose services are being made available to the Authority in accordance with arrangements under subsection 25(1), (2) or (3).