sec.126Unauthorised access to or interference with register

### sec.126 Unauthorised access to or interference with register A person must not, without lawful authority— access a register or information in a register; or make, alter or delete an entry in a register; or interfere with a register in any other way. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units. Without limiting subsection (1) , a person has lawful authority to do something mentioned in that subsection if— the person is doing the thing to carry out a function under this or another Act; or the registrar has authorised the person to do the thing. In this section, a reference to a register includes a reference to a record collected and maintained by the registrar under section 105 . (sec.126-ssec.1) A person must not, without lawful authority— access a register or information in a register; or make, alter or delete an entry in a register; or interfere with a register in any other way. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units. (sec.126-ssec.2) Without limiting subsection (1) , a person has lawful authority to do something mentioned in that subsection if— the person is doing the thing to carry out a function under this or another Act; or the registrar has authorised the person to do the thing. (sec.126-ssec.3) In this section, a reference to a register includes a reference to a record collected and maintained by the registrar under section 105 . - (a) access a register or information in a register; or - (b) make, alter or delete an entry in a register; or - (c) interfere with a register in any other way. - (a) the person is doing the thing to carry out a function under this or another Act; or - (b) the registrar has authorised the person to do the thing.