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TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1997 - SECT 287

Threat to person's life or health

    Division   2 does not prohibit a disclosure or use by a person (the first person ) of information or a document if:

  (a)   the information or document relates to the affairs or personal particulars (including any unlisted telephone number or any address) of another person; and

  (ab)   it is unreasonable or impracticable to obtain the other person's consent to the disclosure or use; and

  (b)   the first person believes on reasonable grounds that the disclosure or use is reasonably necessary to prevent or lessen a serious threat to the life or health of a person.


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