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GAS CORPORATION (BUSINESS DISPOSAL) ACT 1999 - SECT 29

29 .         Offence of disclosing information

        (1)         A person who —

            (a)         under section 28 or otherwise, obtains information connected with a section 6 disposal; and

            (b)         has agreed or is otherwise under a duty not to disclose the information to others,

                (in this section called the bound recipient ) commits an offence if the person breaches the agreement or the duty without lawful excuse.

        (2)         A person who obtains information referred to in subsection (1) from or through the bound recipient commits an offence if, without lawful excuse, the person discloses the information in a way that would have resulted in a breach of an agreement or duty if the disclosure had been by the bound recipient.

        Penalty: $100 000.



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