Queensland Consolidated Acts

CRIME AND CORRUPTION ACT 2001 - SECT 146ZP

146ZP Disclosing information about assumed identity

(1) A person commits an offence if—

(a) the person intentionally, knowingly or recklessly discloses any information; and

(b) the person knows that, or is reckless as to whether, the information reveals, or is likely to reveal, that an assumed identity acquired or used by another person is not the other person’s real identity; and

(c) the person knows that, or is reckless as to whether, the disclosure is not made—

(i) in connection with the administration or execution of this part; or

(ii) for the purposes of any legal proceeding arising out of or otherwise related to this part or of any report of the proceedings; or

(iii) in accordance with any requirement imposed by law.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—2 years imprisonment.

(2) A person commits a crime if the person commits an offence against subsection (1) in circumstances in which the person—

(a) intends to endanger the health or safety of any person or prejudice the effective conduct of an investigation or intelligence gathering in relation to corruption; or

(b) knows that, or is reckless as to whether, the disclosure of the information—

(i) endangers or will endanger the health or safety of any person; or

(ii) prejudices or will prejudice the effective conduct of an investigation or intelligence gathering in relation to corruption.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—10 years imprisonment.

(3) This section does not affect section 213 .