Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2018L00316:reg:59
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2018L00316
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 59
Character Range: 47040–48000

59  Minister may authorise use, disclosure and copying of certain information and documents
 (1) The Minister may, in writing, authorise an employee of the Commonwealth or a member of the Defence Force to do any of the following things:
 (a) use information contained in the IO records or IO report of an inquiry officer for a specified purpose;
 (b) disclose:
 (i) information contained in the IO records or IO report of an inquiry officer; or
 (ii) a document, a part of a document, or a copy of all or a part of a document, that forms part of the IO records or IO report of an inquiry officer;
 (c) copy a document, or a part of a document, that forms part of the IO records or IO report of an inquiry officer.
Note: The Minister may authorise a person or a class of persons (see subsection 33(3A) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901).
 (2) An authorisation under subsection (1) may be expressed to be subject to conditions specified in the authorisation.