18Provision of information and assistance by Rail Safety Regulator

### 18 Provision of information and assistance by Rail Safety Regulator > > (1)  Despite any other Act or law, the Rail Safety Regulator under the repealed Act is authorised, on his or her own initiative or at the request of ONRSR – > > > > > > (a) to provide ONRSR with such information (including information given in confidence) in the possession or control of the Rail Safety Regulator that is reasonably required by ONRSR for the purposes of this Act or the Rail Safety National Law (Tasmania); and > > > > > > > (b) to provide ONRSR with such other assistance as is reasonably required by ONRSR to perform or exercise a function or power under this Act or the Rail Safety National Law (Tasmania). > > > (2)  Despite any other Act or law, the Rail Safety Regulator under the repealed Act may authorise ONRSR to disclose information provided under [subsection (1)](#GS18@Gs1@EN) even if the information was given to the Rail Safety Regulator in confidence. > > > (3)  Nothing done, or authorised to be done, by the Rail Safety Regulator in acting under [subsection (1)](#GS18@Gs1@EN) or [(2)](#GS18@Gs2@EN)  – > > > > > > (a) constitutes a breach of, or default under, an Act or other law; or > > > > > > > (b) constitutes a breach of, or default under, a contract, agreement, understanding or undertaking; or > > > > > > > (c) constitutes a breach of duty of confidence (whether arising by contract, in equity or by custom) or in any other way; or > > > > > > > (d) constitutes a civil or criminal wrong; or > > > > > > > (e) terminates an agreement or obligation or fulfils any condition that allows a person to terminate an agreement or obligation, or gives rise to any other right or remedy; or > > > > > > > (f) releases a surety or any other oblige wholly or in part from an obligation.