Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

PUBLIC ORDER (PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY) REGULATIONS 1999 1999 No. 26 - REG 8

(1) If an authorised officer obtains information under section 13C of the Act,
the officer may disclose that information to any of the following
organisations:

   (a)  the Australian Protective Service;

   (b)  the Australian Federal Police;

   (c)  the police force of a State or Territory.

(2) An authorised officer for the Federal Court of Australia may also disclose
the information to the Registrar and Sheriff of the Court.

(3) An authorised officer for the Family Court of Australia may also disclose
the information to the Chief Executive Officer, Marshal and Deputy Marshal of
the Court.

(4) An authorised officer for the Administrative Appeals Tribunal may also
disclose the information to the Registrar of the Tribunal.

(5) An authorised officer for the National Crime Authority may also disclose
the information to the Chairperson of the Authority.

(6) However, an authorised officer may disclose information to an organisation
or person under this regulation only if the officer believes on reasonable
grounds that it is necessary in the interests of security to do so. Note 1 For
the application of the Privacy Act 1988 to an act or practice of the Federal
Court of Australia, the Family Court of Australia or the Administrative
Appeals Tribunal, see paragraphs 7 (1) (a) and (b) of that Act. Note 2 For the
application of the Privacy Act 1988 to an act or practice of the National
Crime Authority, see subparagraph 7 (1) (a) (iv) of that Act.