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#### 59T Exemption relating to ongoing investigations and certain proceedings
59T Exemption relating to ongoing investigations and certain proceedings
> The head of a public sector agency is exempt from Division 3, Subdivision 3 to the extent that the head of the agency reasonably believes notification of the eligible data breach under the Subdivision would be likely to prejudice—
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> > (a) an investigation that could lead to the prosecution of an offence, or
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> > (b) proceedings before a court or a tribunal, or
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> > (c) another matter prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this section.
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> **s 59T:** Ins 2022 No 74, Sch 1\[11\].