Queensland Consolidated Acts

YOUTH JUSTICE ACT 1992 - SECT 298

298 Disclosure of information to court or tribunal

(1) A person is not required to disclose confidential information relating to a child, or the identity of a detention centre employee who has made a report to the chief executive under section 268 , to a court or tribunal unless the court or tribunal orders the disclosure.

(2) A court or tribunal may order the disclosure only if it considers the disclosure—

(a) is necessary for a purpose of this Act; or

(b) would be in the interests of justice.