New South Wales Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

REGIONAL RELOCATION GRANTS (SKILLS INCENTIVE) ACT 2011 - SECT 60

60 Protection of confidential information

(1) A person who is subject to a duty of confidentiality must not disclose protected information except as permitted by this section.

Maximum penalty: 100 penalty units.

(2) A person is subject to a duty of confidentiality if:

(a) the person is, or has been, engaged in work related to the administration of this Act, or

(b) the person has obtained access to protected information (directly or indirectly) from a person who is, or has been, engaged in work related to the administration of this Act.

(3) Information is protected information if it is information about an applicant for a regional relocation grant obtained in the course of work related to the administration of this Act.

(4) Protected information may be disclosed:

(a) at the request or with the consent of the person to whom the information relates or a person acting on that person's behalf, or

(b) in connection with the administration of the following laws (including for the purpose of any legal proceedings arising out of any of those laws or a report of any such proceedings):

(i) this Act,

(ii) a taxation law of the Commonwealth or a State or Territory, or

(b1) to the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission or a person authorised by the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commissioner, or

(c) as authorised by the regulations.