Western Australian Current Regulations

SENTENCE ADMINISTRATION REGULATIONS 2003 - REG 23A

23A .         Restriction of access to exchange information (s. 97B(9)(b))

        (1)         A person must not publish information disclosed under section 97B(6) of the Act without the written approval of the CEO.

        Penalty: a fine of $1 000.

        (2)         The CEO must not give approval under subregulation (1) unless the CEO is satisfied that —

            (a)         the research for which the information was disclosed was conducted in a methodologically sound manner; and

            (b)         the report based on that research is factually correct; and

            (c)         the publication does not identify individuals, reveal confidential departmental information or otherwise pose a security risk to the operations of the department.

        [Regulation 23A inserted: Gazette 3 Apr 2007 p. 1507-8.]