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#### 297 Authorisation by or under law If information or a document is disclosed to a person for a particular purpose as permitted by section 280 or this section, the person must not disclose or use the information or document unless the disclosure or use is required or authorised by or under law.

Previous section296Performance of person’s duties Next section299Assisting the ACMA, the eSafety Commissioner, the ACCC or the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman