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CIVIL PROCEEDINGS ACT 2011 - SECT 78

Preservation of confidentiality

78 Preservation of confidentiality

(1) A person who gains confidential information through being a costs assessor or an account assessor must not—
(a) make a record of the information other than—
(i) for the purpose of carrying out the assessment; or
(ii) to discharge another function under a law; or
(b) disclose the information other than—
(i) under an order of a court or tribunal; or
(ii) as authorised by the person to whom the confidential information relates.
(2) In this section—

"confidential information" includes information about a person’s affairs, but does not include—
(a) information already publicly disclosed unless further disclosure of the information is prohibited by law; or
(b) statistical information not likely to result in the identification of the person to whom the information relates.



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