125Confidentiality

125 Confidentiality

(1) The Director or a person employed or engaged in the administration of this Part must not, except to the extent necessary to carry out their functions under this Part, give to any other person, whether directly or indirectly, any information acquired by the Director or that person (as the case requires) in carrying out those functions.

1. 60 penalty units.

(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to the giving of information—

(a) to a court or tribunal in the course of legal proceedings; or

(b) pursuant to an order of a court or tribunal; or

(c) to the extent reasonably required to enable the investigation or the enforcement of a law of this State or of any other State or of a Territory or of the Commonwealth; or

(d) with the written authority of the person to whom the information relates.

S. 126 inserted by No. 99/2003 s. 4.