95Confidentiality

95 Confidentiality

(1) An inspector must not, except to the extent necessary to carry out the inspector's functions under this Part, give to any other person, whether directly or indirectly, any information acquired by the inspector 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) under 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) to the Business Licensing Authority; or

(e) to the Director; or

(f) to the Victorian Building Authority; or

(g) with the written authority of the Director; or

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