Mineral and Energy Resources (Financial Provisioning) Act 2018
sec.80Duty of confidentiality
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sec.80 Duty of confidentiality
This section applies to a person who— is, or has been, any of the following persons performing functions under or relating to the administration of this Act— the scheme manager; an acting scheme manager; the chief executive; a public service employee of the department; an actuary asked to give the scheme manager a report under section 73 or 76E ; a person engaged under a contract of service to perform work for the scheme manager; a person to whom the scheme manager delegates a function; a member of the advisory committee; and in that capacity, acquires confidential information or has access to, or custody of, confidential information. The person must not use or disclose the confidential information, other than under this part. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units. s 80 amd 2020 No. 26 s 116 (sec.80-ssec.1) This section applies to a person who— is, or has been, any of the following persons performing functions under or relating to the administration of this Act— the scheme manager; an acting scheme manager; the chief executive; a public service employee of the department; an actuary asked to give the scheme manager a report under section 73 or 76E ; a person engaged under a contract of service to perform work for the scheme manager; a person to whom the scheme manager delegates a function; a member of the advisory committee; and in that capacity, acquires confidential information or has access to, or custody of, confidential information. (sec.80-ssec.2) The person must not use or disclose the confidential information, other than under this part. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
- (a) is, or has been, any of the following persons performing functions under or relating to the administration of this Act— (i) the scheme manager; (ii) an acting scheme manager; (iii) the chief executive; (iv) a public service employee of the department; (v) an actuary asked to give the scheme manager a report under section 73 or 76E ; (vi) a person engaged under a contract of service to perform work for the scheme manager; (vii) a person to whom the scheme manager delegates a function; (viii) a member of the advisory committee; and
- (i) the scheme manager;
- (ii) an acting scheme manager;
- (iii) the chief executive;
- (iv) a public service employee of the department;
- (v) an actuary asked to give the scheme manager a report under section 73 or 76E ;
- (vi) a person engaged under a contract of service to perform work for the scheme manager;
- (vii) a person to whom the scheme manager delegates a function;
- (viii) a member of the advisory committee; and
- (b) in that capacity, acquires confidential information or has access to, or custody of, confidential information.