16Deceased person

16 Deceased person

For the purposes of paragraph 7(1)(b), this section covers a disclosure if:

the information is about a deceased person; and
the disclosure is necessary for the purposes of helping:

    a court, coronial inquiry, Royal Commission, department, or other authority of the Commonwealth or a State or Territory in relation to the death of the person; or
    a person to locate a relative or beneficiary of the deceased person; or
    an individual or authority responsible for the administration of the estate of the deceased person in relation to the administration of the estate of the deceased person; or
the disclosure is in relation to Services Australia transferring information to the relevant authority responsible for administering the social security system in another country regarding the deceased person who, prior to their death, was qualified for or was receiving an Australian social security payment or held a Commonwealth concession card; and
there is no reasonable ground to believe that the deceased person would not have wanted the information disclosed.