Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2005A00089:clause:1_38c
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2005A00089
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 38C
Character Range: 14233–15334

38C  Protection of certain information disclosed in a civil proceeding

 (1) The regulations may prescribe:
 (a) ways in which information that is disclosed, or to be disclosed, to the court in a civil proceeding must be stored, handled or destroyed; and
 (b) ways in which, and places at which, such information may be accessed and documents or records relating to such information may be prepared.

 (2) At any time during a civil proceeding, the court may make an order relating to the protection, storage, handling or destruction of information that is disclosed, or to be disclosed, to the court in the proceeding.

 (3) A court must not make an order under subsection (2) that is inconsistent with a regulation mentioned in subsection (1).

Note: The court may also make orders under section 93.2 of the Criminal Code and under other provisions of this Act in order to protect information from disclosure.

Division 2—Attorney‑General's certificates for protection of information in civil proceedings

Subdivision A—Notifying Attorney‑General etc. of expected disclosure in civil proceedings