South Australian Numbered Acts

TERRORISM (SURFACE TRANSPORT SECURITY) ACT 2011 (NO 9 OF 2011) - SECT 10

10—Confidentiality

        (1)         A person engaged or formerly engaged in the administration of this Act must not disclose information obtained (whether by that person or otherwise) in the course of official duties except—

            (a)         as required or authorised by or under this Act or any other Act or law; or

            (b)         with the consent of the operator of the security identified surface transport operation to which the information relates; or

            (c)         in connection with the administration of this Act; or

            (d)         to an agency or instrumentality of this State, the Commonwealth or another State or a Territory of the Commonwealth for the purposes of the proper performance of its functions.

Maximum penalty: $10 000.

        (2)         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: $10 000.