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TAXATION ADMINISTRATION ACT 1997 - SECT 77

Permitted disclosures

(1)  A tax officer may disclose information obtained under or in relation to the administration of a taxation law –
(a) with the consent of the person to whom the information relates or at the request of a person acting on behalf of that person; or
(b) in connection with the administration or enforcement of a taxation law or a law of another State or Territory of the Commonwealth relating to taxation; or
(c) for the purpose of any legal proceedings arising out of a taxation law or a report of those proceedings; or
(d) in accordance with a requirement imposed under any Act other than the Right to Information Act 2009 ; or
(e) to any of the following:
(i) the Ombudsman under the Ombudsman Act 1978 ;
(ia) the Recorder of Titles, within the meaning of the Land Titles Act 1980 ;
(ii) a commissioned police officer;
(iii) the State Archivist under the Archives Act 1983 ;
(iv) the Australian Statistician;
(v) the Auditor-General appointed under the Audit Act 2008 ;
(vi) the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC);
(vii) the Australian Crime Commission;
(viii) the Australian Federal Police;
(ix) a police officer, above the rank of inspector, of the police force of another State, or a Territory, of the Commonwealth;
(x) a prescribed person.
(2)  The Commissioner may disclose information obtained under or in relation to the administration of a taxation law unless that information is likely to identify a particular taxpayer.



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