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GUIDE, HEARING AND ASSISTANCE DOGS ACT 2009 No. 4 - SECT 66

66 Confidentiality of information about criminal history

(1) This section applies to a person who--

(a) is, or has been, a public service employee; and
(b) in that capacity acquired information, or gained access to a document, under this part about another person's criminal history.

(2) The person must not disclose the information, or give access to the document, to anyone else.

Maximum penalty--100 penalty units or 2 years imprisonment.

(3) Subsection (2) does not apply to the disclosure of information, or giving of access to a document, about another person's criminal history--

(a) to the chief executive or a public service employee for the purpose of assessing the person's suitability to work with animals or people with a disability; or
(b) if the other person is an adult--with the other person's consent; or
(c) if the disclosure or giving of access is otherwise required under an Act.


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