113Confidentiality

### 113 Confidentiality > > (1)  A person, in discharging any responsibilities under this Act as a member of the Commission or an officer appointed under section 112, who obtains information of a confidential or personal nature about a person, must not disclose the information except as authorised or required under [subsection (2)](#GS113@Gs2@EN) . > > > (2)  The information may be disclosed if – > > > > > > (a) the disclosure is authorised or required by law or any court; or > > > > > > > (b) the disclosure is made for or in connection with the reporting or lawful investigation of a crime or unlawful act (whether actual or prospective); or > > > > > > > (c) the Commissioner authorises the disclosure; or > > > > > > > (d) the person making the disclosure reasonably believes it to be necessary in connection with the administration of this Act; or > > > > > > > (e) the prescribed circumstances exist in relation to the disclosure. > > > > Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 50 penalty units.