South Australian Current Acts South Australian Current Acts (1) A person engaged
or formerly engaged in the administration of this Act must not divulge or
communicate information obtained (whether by that person or otherwise) in the
administration of this Act except—
(a) as
required or authorised under this or any other Act; or
(b) with
the consent of the person from whom the information was obtained or to whom
the information relates; or
(c) in
connection with the administration of—
(i)
this Act; or
(ii)
the Heavy Vehicle National Law (South Australia)
Act 2013 ; or
(iii)
the Heavy Vehicle National Regulations (South Australia)
; or
(iv)
the local regulations made under the
Heavy Vehicle National Law (South Australia) Act 2013 ; or
(d) to a
public authority of any jurisdiction for law enforcement purposes or a
prescribed public authority of any jurisdiction; or
(e) to a
court or in connection with any legal proceedings; or
(ea) as
may be required for the purposes of—
(i)
the Fines Enforcement and Debt Recovery Act 2017 ;
or
(ii)
Part 4 Division 3 of the
Local Nuisance and Litter Control Act 2016 ; or
(iii)
section 5D of the Environment Protection Act 1993 ;
or
(f) in
accordance with guidelines prescribed by the regulations.
Maximum penalty: $5 000.
(2) The Registrar or a
person authorised by the Registrar may—
(a)
require a person applying for the disclosure of information obtained in the
administration of this Act to provide such evidence as the Registrar or
authorised person considers necessary to determine the application;
(b) if
the Registrar or authorised person thinks fit, require any such evidence to be
verified by statutory declaration.
(3) Information that
has been disclosed under subsection (1) for a particular purpose must not
be used for any other purpose by—
(a) the
person to whom the information was disclosed; or
(b) any
other person who gains access to the information (whether properly or
improperly and whether directly or indirectly) as a result of that disclosure.
Maximum penalty: $5 000.
(4) For the purposes
of this section—
(a) a
reference to the administration of this Act is to be taken to include a
reference to the administration of the Road Traffic Act 1961 ; and
(b) an
approved alcohol interlock provider, and a person engaged in the activities of
an approved alcohol interlock provider for the purposes of this Act, are to be
taken to be engaged in the administration of this Act.