Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Credit (Administration) Act 1984 - SECT 42

Confidentiality

42. Confidentiality



(1) An inspector must not, except to the extent necessary to carry out the
inspector's functions under this Part, give to any other person, whether
directly or indirectly, any information acquired by the inspector in carrying
out those functions.

Penalty: 10 penalty units.

(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to the giving of information-

   (a)  to a court or tribunal in the course of legal proceedings; or

   (b)  pursuant to an order of a court or tribunal; or

   (c)  to the extent reasonably required to enable the investigation or the
        enforcement of a law of this State or of any other State or Territory
        or of the Commonwealth; or

   (d)  to the Business Licensing Authority established under the
        Business Licensing Authority Act 1998; or

   (e)  with the written authority of the Director; or

   (f)  with the written authority of the person to whom the information
        relates.

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