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Petroleum Act 1923
sec.181Confidentiality obligations
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### sec.181 Confidentiality obligations
The recipient must not disclose the information to anyone else, unless—
the information is publicly available; or
the disclosure is—
to someone whom the recipient has authorised to carry out the authorised activities for the recipient’s lease, MDL or MDL granted because of the MDL application; or
made with the information-giver’s consent; or
expressly permitted or required under this or another Act; or
to the Minister.
The recipient may use the information only for the purpose for which it is given.
s 181 ins 2004 No. 26 s 68
amd 2005 No. 3 s 43
(sec.181-ssec.1) The recipient must not disclose the information to anyone else, unless— the information is publicly available; or the disclosure is— to someone whom the recipient has authorised to carry out the authorised activities for the recipient’s lease, MDL or MDL granted because of the MDL application; or made with the information-giver’s consent; or expressly permitted or required under this or another Act; or to the Minister.
(sec.181-ssec.2) The recipient may use the information only for the purpose for which it is given.
- (a) the information is publicly available; or
- (b) the disclosure is— (i) to someone whom the recipient has authorised to carry out the authorised activities for the recipient’s lease, MDL or MDL granted because of the MDL application; or (ii) made with the information-giver’s consent; or (iii) expressly permitted or required under this or another Act; or (iv) to the Minister.
- (i) to someone whom the recipient has authorised to carry out the authorised activities for the recipient’s lease, MDL or MDL granted because of the MDL application; or
- (ii) made with the information-giver’s consent; or
- (iii) expressly permitted or required under this or another Act; or
- (iv) to the Minister.
- (i) to someone whom the recipient has authorised to carry out the authorised activities for the recipient’s lease, MDL or MDL granted because of the MDL application; or
- (ii) made with the information-giver’s consent; or
- (iii) expressly permitted or required under this or another Act; or
- (iv) to the Minister.