This legislation has been repealed.
(1) An agreement to
which this subsection applies is not open for inspection by any person except
a party to it or a person authorised in writing by such a party.
(1a) Subsection (1)
applies to an agreement that immediately before the designated day had been
lodged or registered under Part 2 Division 4 or under section 40F or 40I.
(2) A person to whom
this subsection applies must not, directly or indirectly, record, disclose or
make use of information obtained in the course of performing functions under
this Act except —
(a) in
the course of performing functions under this Act;
(b) as
required or allowed by this Act or any other written law;
(c) for
the purpose of proceedings in a court;
(d) with
the written authority of the party to whom the information relates; or
(e) in
other prescribed circumstances.
Penalty: $2 000.
(3) Subsection (2)
does not apply to the disclosure of statistical or other information that
could not reasonably be expected to lead to the identification of any person
to whom it relates.
(4) Subsection (2)
applies to a person who —
(a) has
held office as the Commissioner under repealed section 82 or has been a member
of the Commissioner’s staff or a consultant under repealed section 90;
or
(b)
holds or has held office as the Registrar ora Deputy Registrar, or otherwise
is or has been an officer of the Commission.
(5) This section has
effect despite any provision of the Freedom of Information Act 1992 .
[Section 39 amended by No. 20 of 2002 s. 49.]