Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current Acts(1) Subject to this section—
(a) a person referred to in section 34(1) is not, except for the purposes of this Act or an enabling enactment, required—
(i) to produce in a court any document that has come into his or her possession; or
(ii) to disclose to a court any information that has come to his or her notice—
in the performance of functions under or in connection with this Act or an enabling enactment; and
(b) a person referred to in section 35 is not, except for the purposes of this Act or an enabling enactment, required—
(i) to produce in a court any document that has come into his or her possession; or
(ii) to disclose to a court any information that has come to his or her notice—
as a result of a disclosure to that person under section 34.
(2) If—
(a) the Minister certifies that it is necessary in the public interest that specified information should be disclosed to a court; or
(b) the person to whom information relates has given written consent for it to be disclosed to a court—
a person referred to in subsection (1) may be required to disclose the relevant information or produce the relevant document to the court.
(3) A person referred to in subsection (1) may be required—
(a) to produce in a court a document that has come into his or her possession; or
(b) to disclose to a court any information that has come to his or her notice—
in any proceeding for an indictable offence, including a committal proceeding and a summary hearing of an indictable offence.
(4) In this section—
"court" includes a tribunal and any person who has power to require the production of documents or the answering of questions.