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ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS TRIBUNAL ACT 1975 - SECT 66A

Application of confidentiality provisions in other Acts

  (1)   If:

  (a)   a provision of an enactment (other than this Act) prohibits the disclosure, whether absolutely, in certain circumstances only or subject to conditions, of information by persons who:

  (i)   are included in a particular class of persons; and

  (ii)   acquired the information in the course of their duties under the enactment; and

  (b)   a person who is or has been a member, an officer of the Tribunal or a member of the staff of the Tribunal has acquired or acquires any such information in the course of his or her duties as such a member, officer or member of the staff;

that provision applies to the person as if he or she were included in the particular class of persons and acquired the information in the course of duties under the enactment.

  (2)   In this section:

"enactment" includes a Norfolk Island enactment.


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