Gene Technology Act 2003
187Confidential commercial information must not be
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187 Confidential commercial information must not be disclosed (1) A person who— (a) has confidential commercial information; and (b) has the information only because of exercising functions under this Act or under the Commonwealth Act or a corresponding State law within the meaning of the Commonwealth Act; and (c) knows that the information is confidential commercial information; must not disclose the information. (2) A person who— (a) has confidential commercial information; and (b) has it because of a disclosure mentioned in subsection (3); and (c) knows that the information is confidential commercial information; must not disclose the information. (3) This section does not apply to a disclosure of information— (a) to any of the following entities in the course of carrying out functions under this Act, the Commonwealth Act or a corresponding State law: (i) a territory agency;