24FNDisclosure etc. required or authorised by law

24FN Disclosure etc. required or authorised by law

(1) The person may make a record of, or disclose, information (including personal information) if the making of the record or the disclosure is required or authorised under this Act or another Act.

Note: A defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matter in this subsection (see subsection 13.3(3) of the Criminal Code).

(2) To avoid doubt, and without limiting subsection (1), the disclosure of information is authorised under this Act if: (a) the investigating Commissioner refers a conduct issue to another person in accordance with this Act; and (b) the information is disclosed as part of the referral; and (c) the investigating Commissioner is satisfied that the disclosure is necessary to enable the other person to take appropriate action in relation to the issue.