Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967
150EProtection of confidentiality of information obtained by a Minister
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150E Protection of confidentiality of information obtained by a Minister
(1) This section restricts what a Minister may do with documentary information made available to the Minister under section 150D. (2) The Minister must not: (a) make the information publicly known; or (b) make the information available to a person (other than a Minister, a Minister of a State or a Minister of the Northern Territory); unless the Minister does so: (c) in accordance with regulations made for the purposes of this paragraph; or (d) for the purposes of the administration of this Act or the regulations.