243Disclosure requirements

#### 243 Disclosure requirements 243 Disclosure requirements (cf 1926 s 66F; 1987 s 276) > > (1) A person must not disclose any information obtained in connection with the administration or execution of this Act unless that disclosure is made— > > > > > (a) with the consent of the person from whom the information was obtained, or > > > > > (b) in connection with the administration or execution of this Act, or > > > > > (c) for the purposes of any legal proceedings arising out of this Act or of any report of any such proceedings, or > > > > > (d) in accordance with section 72 (Inspection of relevant claims information etc), or > > > > > (e) in accordance with the requirement imposed under the [Ombudsman Act 1974](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1974-068), or > > > > > (f) with other lawful excuse. > > > > Maximum penalty—50 penalty units or imprisonment for 2 years. > > > (2) The Authority may disclose any information obtained in connection with the administration or execution of this Act to— > > > > > (a) SafeWork NSW, and > > > > > (b) the Chief Commissioner of State Revenue under the [Taxation Administration Act 1996](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1996-097), and > > > > > (c) the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority or the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, and > > > > > (d) any other person or body prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this paragraph. > > > (3) In this section, this Act includes the 1987 Act and the former 1926 Act. > > > (4) In this section, a reference to the Authority is taken to include a reference to the Nominal Insurer. > > > (5) This section does not apply in relation to protected information within the meaning of section 243AA. > > **s 243:** Am 2000 No 87, Sch 1.1 \[34\]; 2001 No 94, Sch 6.2 \[25\]; 2003 No 81, Sch 3.4 \[10\]; 2004 No 111, Sch 5 \[4\]; 2006 No 25, Sch 2 \[6\]; 2012 No 54, Sch 3.8 \[16\]; 2015 No 19, Sch 6 \[37\] \[38\]; 2018 No 62, Sch 4 \[3\].