Road Vehicle Standards Act 2018
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65 Sharing information
(1) The Secretary may give information, a record or document, or a copy of a record or document, obtained in the performance of functions or exercise of powers by a person under this Act (the road vehicle information) to: (a) a body responsible for maintaining the RAV; or (b) the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission for use by the Commission in relation to: (i) any of the Commission’s functions and powers under or in relation to Part XI of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 or the Australian Consumer Law; or (ii) any of the Commission’s powers under Part XII of that Act that relate to the laws mentioned in subparagraph (i); or (c) the Immigration and Border Protection Department for the use by the Department in relation to the Department’s functions and powers under or in relation to the Customs Act 1901; or (d) an authority of a State or a Territory that has responsibilities for the registration of road vehicles; or (e) a national regulatory authority of a foreign country that has national responsibility relating to road vehicle standards; or (f) an international body responsible for: (i) investigating contraventions of international agreements or international decisions; or (ii) administering or ensuring compliance with international agreements or international decisions; or (g) any other body prescribed by the rules. (2) The road vehicle information may be or include personal information.
Note: For use or disclosure of personal information, see the Privacy Act 1988.
(3) The road vehicle information may not be used or disclosed by a body mentioned in subsection (1) for a commercial purpose. (4) This section does not limit any other powers the Secretary has to disclose information to a person. (5) In this section:
Immigration and Border Protection Department means the Department administered by the Minister administering the Customs Tariff Act 1995.