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Petroleum (Onshore) Act 1991
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#### 113M Disclosure of information
113M Disclosure of information
> > (1) A person must not disclose any information obtained in connection with the administration or execution of this Act, unless the disclosure is made—
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> > > (a) with the consent of the person from whom the information was obtained, or
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> > > (b) in accordance with Division 2 or 3, or
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> > > (c) in connection with the administration or execution of this Act, or
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> > > (d) for the purposes of any legal proceedings arising out of this Act or of any report of any such proceedings, or
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> > > (e) with the concurrence of the Minister, or
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> > > (f) in accordance with a requirement imposed under the [Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2009-052), or
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> > > (g) by an inspector or a member of staff of the Department who exercises functions under this Act or the [Mining Act 1992](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1992-029) to an officer or authority engaged in administering or executing the environment protection legislation, the [Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1979-203), work health and safety legislation (within the meaning of the [Mining Act 1992](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1992-029)) or any other legislation prescribed by the regulations, or
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> > > (h) in accordance with the regulations.
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> > Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
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> > (2) A reference in this section to information obtained in connection with the administration or execution of this Act includes a reference to a return or other information relating to royalty under this Act that is obtained by the Minister, or a delegate of the Minister, from a tax officer (within the meaning of the [Taxation Administration Act 1996](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1996-097)).
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> **pt 13, divs 1–4 (ss 113D–113N):** Ins 2015 No 40, Sch 2 \[44\].