Queensland Consolidated Acts

BODY CORPORATE AND COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT ACT 1997 - SECT 252L

252L Confidentiality

(1) This section applies to a person who—

(a) is, or has been, a department conciliator; and

(b) in that capacity acquired information under this part about someone else.

(2) The person must not disclose the information to anyone else.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.

(3) Subsection (2) does not apply to the disclosure of information about a person—

(a) with the person’s consent; or

(b) for statistical purposes, if the disclosure is made to a public service employee in the department and does not reveal the identity of the person; or

(c) for the purpose of the department conciliation session during which the information was obtained; or

(d) if the disclosure is reasonably necessary because there is a serious threat to personal property or safety; or

(e) for an investigation or proceeding for an offence against this Act; or

(f) if the disclosure or giving of access is otherwise required under an Act.