sec.35Exception for information relating to personal or business affairs

### sec.35 Exception for information relating to personal or business affairs This section applies to information to which a request made to a person under section 32 relates if the information— relates to the personal affairs or business affairs of a person, other than the person making the request; and is of a confidential nature. For the purposes of subsection (1) , information is taken to be of a confidential nature if the information is information— that was supplied in confidence and continues to retain its confidential character; or the publication of which would reveal a trade secret; or the publication of which would, or could reasonably be expected to, adversely affect a State authority or local government authority in relation to its competitive commercial activities; or that was given under a duty imposed by an enactment; or the giving of which under the request would be in contravention of an enactment that expressly imposes on the person to whom the request is made a duty not to divulge or communicate information of that kind— to a person; or to a person, other than a person included in a class of persons prescribed by regulation; or except in circumstances prescribed by regulation. Section 37 specifies the consequences of this section applying to information. (sec.35-ssec.1) This section applies to information to which a request made to a person under section 32 relates if the information— relates to the personal affairs or business affairs of a person, other than the person making the request; and is of a confidential nature. (sec.35-ssec.2) For the purposes of subsection (1) , information is taken to be of a confidential nature if the information is information— that was supplied in confidence and continues to retain its confidential character; or the publication of which would reveal a trade secret; or the publication of which would, or could reasonably be expected to, adversely affect a State authority or local government authority in relation to its competitive commercial activities; or that was given under a duty imposed by an enactment; or the giving of which under the request would be in contravention of an enactment that expressly imposes on the person to whom the request is made a duty not to divulge or communicate information of that kind— to a person; or to a person, other than a person included in a class of persons prescribed by regulation; or except in circumstances prescribed by regulation. (sec.35-ssec.3) Section 37 specifies the consequences of this section applying to information. - (a) relates to the personal affairs or business affairs of a person, other than the person making the request; and - (b) is of a confidential nature. - (a) that was supplied in confidence and continues to retain its confidential character; or - (b) the publication of which would reveal a trade secret; or - (c) the publication of which would, or could reasonably be expected to, adversely affect a State authority or local government authority in relation to its competitive commercial activities; or - (d) that was given under a duty imposed by an enactment; or - (e) the giving of which under the request would be in contravention of an enactment that expressly imposes on the person to whom the request is made a duty not to divulge or communicate information of that kind— (i) to a person; or (ii) to a person, other than a person included in a class of persons prescribed by regulation; or (iii) except in circumstances prescribed by regulation. - (i) to a person; or - (ii) to a person, other than a person included in a class of persons prescribed by regulation; or - (iii) except in circumstances prescribed by regulation. - (i) to a person; or - (ii) to a person, other than a person included in a class of persons prescribed by regulation; or - (iii) except in circumstances prescribed by regulation.