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Crimes (Domestic and Personal Violence) Act 2007
98DDisclosure of information by all agencies in case of threat
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#### 98D Disclosure of information by all agencies in case of threat
98D Disclosure of information by all agencies in case of threat
> > (1) This section applies if an agency believes on reasonable grounds that a person (the threatened person) is subject to a domestic violence threat.
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> > (2) The agency may disclose personal information and health information about the threatened person and any person that the agency reasonably believes is a cause of the threat (the threatening person) to the central referral point or a local co-ordination point for contact purposes.
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> > (3) Any such disclosure requires the consent of the threatened person. No consent is required from the threatening person.
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> > (4) In such a case—
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> > > (a) the threatened person is taken, for the purposes of this Division, to be a primary person, and
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> > > (b) the threatening person is taken, for the purposes of this Division, to be an associated respondent.
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> **ss 98C–98J:** Ins 2013 No 28, Sch 1 \[1\] (am 2014 No 27, Sch 1 \[4\]).