44DPrescribed entities and parents, guardians or carers to keep information secret

### 44D Prescribed entities and parents, guardians or carers to keep information secret > [*\[Section 44D Inserted by No. 53 of 2016, s. 17, Applied:29 Nov 2017\]*](/view/html/inforce/2017-11-29/act-2016-053#GS17@EN) > > > (1)  An entity prescribed for the purposes of [section 44B](#GS44B@EN) to whom information from the Register is provided under that section, and a parent, guardian or carer to whom information is disclosed under [section 44C](#GS44C@EN) , commits an offence if the prescribed entity or the parent, guardian or carer – > > > > > > (a) makes a record of the provision or disclosure of that information and produces that record to any other person, or is reckless about whether or not any other person can access that record; or > > > > > > > (b) recklessly divulges or communicates that information to another person. > > > > Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 100 penalty units or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months, or both. > > > (2)  [Subsection (1)](#GS44D@Gs1@EN) does not apply if the record of the provided, or disclosed, information is made, or the information is divulged or communicated, under this Act or another law of this State.