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South-East Queensland Water (Distribution and Retail Restructuring) Act 2009
sec.69Disclosure and use for transition of information
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### sec.69 Disclosure and use for transition of information
A person may disclose information in the possession or control of a local government for the purpose of the transition to its distributor-retailer, or for the distributor-retailer to perform its geographic area functions, to—
a person involved in the transition; or
a member of the board or an employee or agent of the distributor-retailer; or
another participating local government of the distributor-retailer.
A distributor-retailer or its board must comply with a request by the Minister for the disclosure of information under subsection (1) to a person.
A person may use information in the possession or control of a distributor-retailer for the purpose of the transition from its participating local governments.
Also, to remove any doubt, it is declared that a person may disclose or use information in compliance with a transition document.
A person who acting honestly discloses or uses information under this section is not liable civilly, criminally or under an administrative process for the disclosure or use.
This section is subject to the Information Privacy Act 2009 and the Right to Information Act 2009 .
s 69 amd 2010 No. 20 s 14
(sec.69-ssec.1) A person may disclose information in the possession or control of a local government for the purpose of the transition to its distributor-retailer, or for the distributor-retailer to perform its geographic area functions, to— a person involved in the transition; or a member of the board or an employee or agent of the distributor-retailer; or another participating local government of the distributor-retailer.
(sec.69-ssec.2) A distributor-retailer or its board must comply with a request by the Minister for the disclosure of information under subsection (1) to a person.
(sec.69-ssec.3) A person may use information in the possession or control of a distributor-retailer for the purpose of the transition from its participating local governments.
(sec.69-ssec.4) Also, to remove any doubt, it is declared that a person may disclose or use information in compliance with a transition document.
(sec.69-ssec.5) A person who acting honestly discloses or uses information under this section is not liable civilly, criminally or under an administrative process for the disclosure or use.
(sec.69-ssec.6) This section is subject to the Information Privacy Act 2009 and the Right to Information Act 2009 .
- (a) a person involved in the transition; or
- (b) a member of the board or an employee or agent of the distributor-retailer; or
- (c) another participating local government of the distributor-retailer.