sec.53CAANo duty to disclose particular information acquired in particular capacities

sec.53CAA No duty to disclose particular information acquired in particular capacities

This section applies to a director who— is— an elected office holder or public servant; or a member of the Australian Olympic Committee; or a member of the International Olympic Committee; or a member of the governing board of the International Paralympic Committee; and has acquired or has access to information that— is of a confidential nature; and has been given to the director in confidence in the director’s capacity as a person mentioned in paragraph (a) (i) , (ii) , (iii) or (iv) ; and is relevant to a matter being considered, or about to be considered, by the board. if the director is a Minister—documents related to Cabinet considerations or operations, or State or Commonwealth budgetary processes if the director is a councillor of a local government—documents related to the local government’s budgetary processes if the director is a member of the International Olympic Committee—documents of a confidential nature related to that committee The director does not owe a duty to the authority to disclose the information. s 53CAA ins 2025 No. 14 s 61 (sec.53CAA-ssec.1) This section applies to a director who— is— an elected office holder or public servant; or a member of the Australian Olympic Committee; or a member of the International Olympic Committee; or a member of the governing board of the International Paralympic Committee; and has acquired or has access to information that— is of a confidential nature; and has been given to the director in confidence in the director’s capacity as a person mentioned in paragraph (a) (i) , (ii) , (iii) or (iv) ; and is relevant to a matter being considered, or about to be considered, by the board. if the director is a Minister—documents related to Cabinet considerations or operations, or State or Commonwealth budgetary processes if the director is a councillor of a local government—documents related to the local government’s budgetary processes if the director is a member of the International Olympic Committee—documents of a confidential nature related to that committee (sec.53CAA-ssec.2) The director does not owe a duty to the authority to disclose the information.

• (a) is— (i) an elected office holder or public servant; or (ii) a member of the Australian Olympic Committee; or (iii) a member of the International Olympic Committee; or (iv) a member of the governing board of the International Paralympic Committee; and
• (i) an elected office holder or public servant; or
• (ii) a member of the Australian Olympic Committee; or
• (iii) a member of the International Olympic Committee; or
• (iv) a member of the governing board of the International Paralympic Committee; and
• (b) has acquired or has access to information that— (i) is of a confidential nature; and (ii) has been given to the director in confidence in the director’s capacity as a person mentioned in paragraph (a) (i) , (ii) , (iii) or (iv) ; and (iii) is relevant to a matter being considered, or about to be considered, by the board. Examples of information in relation to which this section might apply— • if the director is a Minister—documents related to Cabinet considerations or operations, or State or Commonwealth budgetary processes • if the director is a councillor of a local government—documents related to the local government’s budgetary processes • if the director is a member of the International Olympic Committee—documents of a confidential nature related to that committee