Queensland Consolidated Acts

FAIR TRADING INSPECTORS ACT 2014 - SECT 64

64 Criminal history is confidential document

(1) A person must not, directly or indirectly, disclose to anyone else a report about a person’s criminal history, or information contained in the report, given under section 63 .

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.

(2) However, the person does not contravene subsection (1) if—

(a) the disclosure of the report or information is for the purpose of the other person performing a function in relation to this Act; or

(b) the disclosure of the report or information is for the purpose of the other person performing a function in relation to a primary Act and the function is substantially the same as a function under this Act; or

(c) the disclosure of the report or information is otherwise required or permitted by law.

(3) The chief executive or an inspector to whom the report or written information in the report is provided must destroy the report as soon as practicable after the inspector considers the risk mentioned in section 62 .