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MENTAL HEALTH ACT 2009 (NO 28 OF 2009) - SECT 107

107—Prohibition of publication of reports of proceedings

        (1)         Subject to subsection (2), a person must not publish a report of any proceedings under this Act.

Maximum penalty: $25 000.

        (2)         The Board may, on application by a person who the Board is satisfied has a proper interest in the matter, authorise the publication of a report of proceedings before the Board under this Act.

        (3)         A person who is authorised to publish a report under subsection (2) must not, except as authorised by the Board, disclose any information in the report that identifies, or could tend to identify, the person to whom the proceedings relate.

Maximum penalty: $25 000.



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