VICTORIA POLICE ACT 2013 - SECT 182 Chief Commissioner must not disclose information in certain cases

VICTORIA POLICE ACT 2013 - SECT 182

The Chief Commissioner must not disclose any information under section 177 or 181 if the Chief Commissioner considers that disclosure of the information would—

        (a)     not be in the public interest or in the interests of justice; or

        (b)     put a person's safety at risk; or

        (c)     cause unreasonable damage to a person's reputation; or

        (d)     prejudice—

              (i)     an investigation under this Part; or

              (ii)     an investigation under the Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission Act 2011 ; or

              (iii)     an investigation by Victoria Police; or

        (e)     be likely to lead to the disclosure of any secret investigative method used by the Chief Commissioner or other members of Victoria Police personnel; or

        (f)     otherwise contravene any applicable statutory secrecy obligations; or

        (g)     involve the unreasonable disclosure of information relating to the personal affairs of any person.

Division 3—Disclosure of information