New South Wales Consolidated Acts

NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE ACT 1974 - SECT 197B

197B Information obtained by approved cameras

(1) A person who obtains information in the exercise of a function relating to the use or operation of an approved camera under section 197A must not directly or indirectly make a record of, make use of, or give, the information to another person, unless the information is given--

(a) in the exercise of a function relating to the payment and collection of a fee or charge under this Act, or

(b) for the enforcement of a vehicle entry offence, or

(c) in the exercise of another function prescribed by the regulations.

: Maximum penalty--50 penalty units.

(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to information given by an authorised officer, or given in accordance with a protocol approved by the Privacy Commissioner, to the following--

(a) the Independent Commission Against Corruption,

(b) the Australian Crime Commission,

(c) the New South Wales Crime Commission,

(d) the Ombudsman,

(e) the NSW Police Force, or the police force of another State or a Territory,

(f) the Australian Federal Police,

(g) the Director of Public Prosecutions of New South Wales, or the Director of Public Prosecutions of another State or Territory, or of the Commonwealth,

(h) the Department of Communities and Justice,

(i) Service NSW,

(j) the Office of the Sheriff of NSW,

(k) a person prescribed by the regulations for the purpose of this subsection.

(3) Subsection (2) applies only in relation to information acquired about a motor vehicle driven in connection with a vehicle entry offence.

(4) In this section--

"vehicle entry offence" has the same meaning as in section 197A.