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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1986 - SECT 120

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1986 - SECT 120

120 .         Disclosing certain information restricted

                A person who discloses any information relating to any manufacturing process or trade secret used in carrying on or operating any particular undertaking or equipment that has been furnished to the person or obtained by the person under this Act, or in connection with the execution of this Act, unless the disclosure is made —

            (a)         with the consent of the person carrying on or operating that undertaking or equipment; or

            (b)         under or in connection with the execution of this Act; or

        [(ba)         deleted]

            (c)         with the prior permission in writing of the Minister; or

            (d)         for the purposes of any legal proceedings arising out of this Act or of any report of such proceedings,

                commits an offence.

        [Section 120 amended: No. 54 of 2003 s. 108; No. 40 of 2020 s. 97 and 111(1).]