65VUnauthorised use or disclosure of protected information—official of Commonwealth entity

#### 65V Unauthorised use or disclosure of protected information—official of Commonwealth entity (1) A person contravenes this subsection if: (a) the person is, or has been, an official of a Commonwealth entity; and (b) the person has obtained relevant information in the person’s capacity as an official of the entity; and (c) the information is protected information that was disclosed to the entity under section 65F; and (d) the person uses or discloses the information other than for the purpose for which it was disclosed to the entity. Fault‑based offence (2) A person commits an offence if the person contravenes subsection (1). > Note: The physical elements of an offence against this subsection are set out in subsection (1) (see subsection 6B(3)). Penalty: Imprisonment for 2 years or 180 penalty units, or both. Strict liability offence (3) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subsection (1). Penalty: 60 penalty units. Civil penalty provision (4) A person is liable to a civil penalty if the person contravenes subsection (1). Civil penalty: 300 penalty units.