117Confidentiality

117 Confidentiality (1) This section applies to each of the following persons who obtains information in the course of carrying out functions connected with the administration of this Act: (a) the principal community visitor; (b) a community visitor; (c) a member of a community visitors panel; (d) an employee of the Agency. (1A) A person to whom this section applies commits an offence if the (a) makes a record of, or uses, the information; or (b) engages in conduct that results in the disclosure of the information to someone else.

Mental Health and Related Services Act 1998 109 (2) However, subsection (1A) does not apply if the person makes the record, uses the information or engages in the conduct in accordance with a direction of the principal community visitor. Division 1 Jurisdiction of Tribunal 118 Jurisdiction of Tribunal The Tribunal has jurisdiction to deal with matters under this Act. 119 Review of original decision Section 140 of the NTCAT Act does not apply to a decision of the Tribunal under this Act.