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37Prohibition of disclosure or commercial use of enrolment information
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37 Prohibition of disclosure or commercial use of enrolment information
S. 37(1) amended by No. 30/2018 s. 28(2).
(1) For the purposes of this section, enrolment information is protected information in relation to a person if the person knows, or has reasonable grounds for believing, that the information has been provided under section 33, 34 or 104A.
(2) A person must not disclose protected information unless the disclosure would be a use of the information for a permitted purpose under section 36.
(3) A person must not use protected information for a commercial purpose.
Note to s. 37 inserted by No. 13/2013 s. 20(2).
Section 179A applies to an offence against subsection (2) or (3).