Commonwealth Numbered Acts

NATIONAL VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING REGULATOR ACT 2011 (NO. 12, 2011) - SECT 204

                   A person commits an offence if:

                     (a)  the person discloses VET information or produces a document; and

                     (b)  the person has the VET information or document because he or she is, or was, any of the following (an entrusted person ):

                              (i)  a Commissioner;

                             (ii)  the Chief Executive Officer;

                            (iii)  a member of the staff of the Regulator;

                            (iv)  a consultant engaged under section 184; and

                     (c)  none of the following circumstances apply to the disclosure or production:

                              (i)  it is made for the purposes of this Act or otherwise in connection with the performance of the person's duties as an entrusted person;

                             (ii)  it is required or authorised by or under a law of the Commonwealth or a State or Territory.

Penalty:  Imprisonment for 2 years.