67Privileged documents

67 Privileged documents

67 Privileged documents

(1) Nothing in this Act requires the disclosure of a document if the Tribunal or President is satisfied that evidence of the document could not be adduced in proceedings before a NSW court by reason of the operation of any of the following provisions of the Evidence Act 1995—

(a) section 9 (Application of common law and equity), but only to the extent that it preserves any privilege against the adducing of evidence,

(b) section 10 (Parliamentary privilege preserved),

(c) Part 3.10 (Privileges) of Chapter 3.

(2) In this section—

disclosure of a document includes the following—

(a) the provision of copies of the document,

(b) the granting of access to the document,

(c) the disclosure of the contents of the document.

document includes a part of a document.

NSW court has the same meaning as in the Evidence Act 1995.

ss 67–70: Ins 2013 No 94, Sch 1 [25].