Trade Practices (Industry Codes—Franchising) Regulations 1998
9BConfidentiality obligations
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9B Confidentiality obligations
9B.1 Whether a confidentiality obligation will be imposed by the franchisor on the franchisee.
9B.2 If a confidentiality obligation is to be imposed on the franchisee, details of the matters that the obligation may cover, including the following:
(a) outcomes of mediation;
(b) settlements;
(c) intellectual property;
(d) trade secrets;
(e) particular aspects of individual agreements, such as fees.