Maritime Area Planning Act 2021
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Disclosure of confidential information | ||
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70. (1) Except in the circumstances specified in subsection (2), a person shall not disclose confidential information obtained while performing functions as— | ||
(a) a member of the Board (M) or a committee of the Board (M), | ||
(b) a person appointed under section 51 (2), | ||
(c) the chief executive officer or any other member of staff of the MARA (including a person who is such a member by virtue of section 64 (5)), | ||
(d) a person engaged under section 64 (7) by the MARA as an advisor or consultant, | ||
(e) an employee of a person referred to in paragraph (b) or (d), or | ||
(f) an authorised officer. | ||
(2) A person does not contravene subsection (1) by disclosing confidential information if the disclosure— | ||
(a) is made to or authorised by the MARA, | ||
(b) is made to the Minister by or on behalf of the MARA or in compliance with this Act, or | ||
(c) is required by law. |