52Simplified outline of this Part

52 Simplified outline of this Part

This Part provides for matters relating to the disclosure of information.

It prescribes guidelines for the exercise of the Secretary’s power under paragraph 128(1)(a) of the Act to give a certificate (a public interest certificate) that a disclosure of information, to such persons and for such purposes as the Secretary determines, is necessary in the public interest in relation to a particular case or class of cases.

The guidelines include matters that the Secretary must have regard to in exercising that power to give a public interest certificate and when such a certificate may be given.