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Public Interest Disclosures Act 2022
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#### 10 Public interest immunity
10 Public interest immunity
> > (1) This Act does not affect the right of a public official or agency to make a claim of public interest immunity.
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> > (2) Without limiting subsection (1), a claim of public interest immunity is not prevented in relation to information disclosed while making or referring a public interest disclosure merely because of the making or referral of the disclosure.
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> > (3) However, a provision of another Act or law prevails over an inconsistent provision of this Act to the extent that the provision of the other Act or law affects the right of a public official or agency to make a claim of public interest immunity.