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INFORMATION PRIVACY ACT 2009 - SECT 181

Access—protection in respect of offences

181 Access—protection in respect of offences

(1) If access has been given to a document and—
(a) the access was required or permitted to be given under this Act; or
(b) the access was authorised by a decision-maker in the genuine belief that the access was required or permitted to be given under this Act;
neither the person authorising the access nor any other person concerned in the giving of the access commits a criminal offence merely because of authorising or giving of the access.
(2) In this section—

"document" includes a chapter 3 document.



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