Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00550:clause:5_5:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00550
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 5 cl 5 (pt 1/4)
Character Range: 78582–81487

5  Limits on disclosure for personal information
 (1) A local registration authority who has possession or control of a record that contains personal information must not disclose the information to a person, body or agency (other than the individual concerned) unless:
 (a) the individual concerned is reasonably likely to have been aware, or made aware under the principle set out in clause 2, that information of that kind is usually passed to that person, body or agency; or
 (b) the individual concerned has consented to the disclosure; or
 (c) the disclosure is required or authorised by or under law; or
 (d) the disclosure is reasonably necessary for the enforcement of the criminal law or of a law imposing a pecuniary penalty, or for the protection of the public revenue.
 (2) Where personal information is disclosed for the purposes of enforcement of the criminal law or of a law imposing a pecuniary penalty, or for the purpose of the protection of the public revenue, the local registration authority must include in the record containing that information a note of the disclosure.
 (3) A person, body or agency to whom personal information is disclosed under subclause (1) must not use or disclose the information for a purpose other than the purpose for which the information was given to the person, body or agency.

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