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NATIONAL CONSUMER CREDIT PROTECTION ACT 2009 - SECT 259 Giving to other persons copies of record

NATIONAL CONSUMER CREDIT PROTECTION ACT 2009 - SECT 259

Giving to other persons copies of record

  (1)   ASIC may give a copy of a written record of the examination, or such a copy together with a copy of any related book, to a person's lawyer if the lawyer satisfies ASIC that the person is carrying on, or is contemplating in good faith, proceedings in relation to a matter to which the examination related.

  (2)   If ASIC gives a copy to a person under subsection   (1), the person, or any other person who has possession, custody or control of the copy or a copy of it, must not, except in connection with preparing, beginning or carrying on, or in the course of, proceedings:

  (a)   use the copy or a copy of it; or

  (b)   publish, or communicate to a person, the copy, a copy of it, or any part of the copy's contents.

Criminal penalty:   30 penalty units.

  (3)   Subsection   (2) is an offence of strict liability.

Note:   For strict liability, see section   6.1 of the Criminal Code .

  (4)   ASIC may, subject to such conditions (if any) as it imposes, give to a person a copy of a written record of the examination, or such a copy together with a copy of any related book.

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