Valuation of Land Act 1916
78AUse of information given to the Valuer-General
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78A Use of information given to the Valuer-General
78A Use of information given to the Valuer-General
s 78A, hdg: Ins 1978 No 137, Sch 4 (6). Subst 2023 No 18, Sch 12[2].
(1) The Valuer-General may—
(a) use applicable information for a purpose connected with the Valuer-General’s functions, or
(b) sell applicable information to a person, or
Example—
The Valuer-General may sell relevant information to a property information on-seller.
(c) make applicable information publicly available free of charge.
(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to prescribed applicable information.
(3) In this section—
applicable information—
(a) means relevant information, within the meaning of section 71A(2), given to the Valuer-General under that section, and
(b) includes relevant information that is, or may be, personal information within the meaning of the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998.
s 78A: Ins 1978 No 137, Sch 4 (6). Am 1980 No 137, sec 3 (1); 1990 No 46, Sch 1. Subst 2023 No 18, Sch 12[2].