73Application of other laws to copying, recording, use and disclosure of OBR information

73 Application of other laws to copying, recording, use and disclosure of OBR information

(1) Subsections 53(1) and (2) of the Transport Safety Investigation Act 2003 do not apply to the copying or disclosure of OBR information, if that conduct is permitted, either expressly or by implication, under this Act.

Note 1: Section 53 of the Transport Safety Investigation Act 2003 creates offences relating to the copying and disclosure of OBR information.

Note 2: A defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to a matter in subsection (1): see subsection 13.3(3) of the Criminal Code.

(2) Section 55 of the Transport Safety Investigation Act 2003 does not apply to criminal proceedings for an offence against this Act.

Note: Section 55 of the Transport Safety Investigation Act 2003 deals with the admissibility of OBR information in criminal proceedings.