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ADVANCE CARE DIRECTIVES ACT 2013 (NO 12 OF 2013) - SECT 58

58—Prohibition of publication of reports of proceedings

        (1)         Subject to this section, a person must not publish a report of any proceedings under this Act.

Maximum penalty: $10 000.

        (2)         The body or court before which proceedings under this Act are heard may, on application by a person who it is satisfied has a proper interest in the matter, authorise the publication of a report of those proceedings.

        (3)         A person who publishes a report pursuant to an authorisation given under subsection (2) must not disclose any information in the report that identifies, or could tend to identify, the person to whom the proceedings relate.

Maximum penalty: $10 000.

        (4)         This section does not apply if the person who gave the relevant advance care directive consents to the publication of the report or information.



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