Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1997 - SECT 299A

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             (1)  If:

                     (a)  information or a document is disclosed to a person as permitted by subsection 285(1A); and

                     (b)  the disclosure is for a purpose covered by subparagraph 285(1A)(c)(ii);

then:

                     (c)  during the period the person holds an authorisation in force under the integrated public number database scheme in relation to the information or document--the person must not disclose or use the information or document except for that purpose; and

                     (d)  if the person does not hold such an authorisation--the person must not disclose or use the information or document.

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             (2)  If:

                     (a)  information or a document is disclosed to a person as permitted by subsection 285(1A); and

                     (b)  the disclosure is for a purpose covered by subparagraph 285(1A)(c)(iv);

then:

                     (c)  during the period the person holds an authorisation in force under the integrated public number database scheme in relation to the information or document--the person must not disclose or use the information or document except for that purpose; and

                     (d)  if the person does not hold such an authorisation--the person must not disclose or use the information or document.

             (3)  If information or a document is disclosed to a person for a particular purpose as permitted by subsection (2) or this subsection, the person must not disclose or use the information or document except for that purpose.