Victorian Current Acts

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 1982 - SECT 61ZC

    (1)     It is not a reasonable excuse for the purposes of section 61X for a person to refuse or fail to comply with a requirement of the Information Commissioner as a result of—

        (a)     any obligation imposed on that person, by any enactment or rule of law, to maintain secrecy in relation to the production of the document, information or the answer to a question; or

        (b)     any restriction imposed on that person, by any enactment or rule of law, that prohibits the disclosure of the document, information or the answer to a question.

    (2)     Nothing in this section affects the operation of—

        (a)     Part 7 of the Protected Disclosure Act 2012 ; or

        (b)     Division 3 of Part 2 of the Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission Act 2011 .

S. 61ZD inserted by No. 20/2017 s. 66.