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National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974
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#### 197B Information obtained by approved cameras
197B Information obtained by approved cameras
> > (1) A person who obtains information in the exercise of a function relating to the use or operation of an approved camera under section 197A must not directly or indirectly make a record of, make use of, or give, the information to another person, unless the information is given—
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> > > (a) in the exercise of a function relating to the payment and collection of a fee or charge under this Act, or
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> > > (b) for the enforcement of a vehicle entry offence, or
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> > > (c) in the exercise of another function prescribed by the regulations.
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> > Maximum penalty—50 penalty units.
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> > (2) Subsection (1) does not apply to information given by an authorised officer, or given in accordance with a protocol approved by the Privacy Commissioner, to the following—
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> > > (a) the Independent Commission Against Corruption,
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> > > (b) the Australian Crime Commission,
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> > > (c) the New South Wales Crime Commission,
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> > > (d) the Ombudsman,
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> > > (e) the NSW Police Force, or the police force of another State or a Territory,
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> > > (f) the Australian Federal Police,
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> > > (g) the Director of Public Prosecutions of New South Wales, or the Director of Public Prosecutions of another State or Territory, or of the Commonwealth,
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> > > (h) the Department of Communities and Justice,
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> > > (i) Service NSW,
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> > > (j) the Office of the Sheriff of NSW,
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> > > (k) a person prescribed by the regulations for the purpose of this subsection.
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> > (3) Subsection (2) applies only in relation to information acquired about a motor vehicle driven in connection with a vehicle entry offence.
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> > (4) In this section—
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> > vehicle entry offence has the same meaning as in section 197A.
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> **s 197B:** Ins 2021 No 47, Sch 1.1\[35\].