Fuel Legislation Amendment Act 2026
43BInformation sharing
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43B Information sharing (1) The Minister or an inspector (an information sharing entity) may give protected information to an entity of the Commonwealth or a State if the information sharing entity is satisfied that— (a) the information is reasonably necessary for the other entity to exercise a function relating to managing a fuel shortage or likely fuel shortage; and (b) the disclosure of the protected information to the other entity is appropriate. Note State includes the Northern Territory (see Legislation Act, dict, pt 1). protected information—see section 43A (5).