308AAuthorised disclosures of information

308A Authorised disclosures of information (1) The CEO may authorise the disclosure of confidential information to a person if: (a) the CEO believes on reasonable grounds that the disclosure of information is in the public interest; or Care and Protection of Children Act 2007 158 (b) the person to whom the information relates is not identified and their identity cannot be reasonably ascertained and the information is to be used for research purposes; or (c) the CEO is satisfied on reasonable grounds that it is necessary to disclose the information for the safety or wellbeing of a child or children. (2) The CEO may authorise the disclosure to the Australian Institute of Criminology established under the Criminology Research Act 1971 (Cth) of confidential information that is reasonably required for the purpose of the program monitoring national deaths in custody.