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CRIME AND CORRUPTION ACT 2001 - SECT 84
Notice may be a confidential document
84 Notice may be a confidential document
(1) A notice given by the chairperson under this part may provide that it is a
confidential document.
(2) A person must not disclose the existence of a
confidential document to anyone else, unless the person has a reasonable
excuse. Penalty— Maximum penalty—85 penalty units or 1 year’s
imprisonment.
(3) It is a reasonable excuse for a person to disclose the
existence of a confidential document if— (a) the disclosure is made for the
purpose of— (i) seeking legal advice in relation to the document or an
offence against subsection (2) ; or
(ii) obtaining information in order to
comply with the document; or
(iii) making a complaint to the parliamentary
committee about the document; or
(iv) the administration of this Act; and
(b) the person informs the person to whom the disclosure is made that it is an
offence to disclose the existence of the document to anyone else unless the
person has a reasonable excuse.
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