Heavy Vehicle National Law (NSW)
729Protected information only to be used for authorised use
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729 Protected information only to be used for authorised use
729 Protected information only to be used for authorised use
(1) A person who is, or has been, a person exercising functions under this Law must not use protected information other than for an authorised use.
Maximum penalty—$20000.
Editorial note.
See also section 737 (Increase of penalty amounts).
(2) However, subsection (1) does not apply to the Regulator using protected information for making a disclosure mentioned in section 728(2).
(3) A person to whom protected information is disclosed under section 728(3)(a) must not use the protected information other than for the authorised use for which it was disclosed to the person.
Maximum penalty—$20000.
Editorial note.
See also section 737 (Increase of penalty amounts).