Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00813:section:16:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00813
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 16 (pt 2/6)
Character Range: 57823–60464

relates.
 (2AA) Subsection (2) does not prevent:
 (a) the ART from communicating the reasons for a decision of the ART to the Secretary or a person authorised by the Secretary or to the Human Services Secretary or a person authorised by the Human Services Secretary; or
 (b) the Secretary from communicating the reasons for a decision of the ART to a person authorised by the Secretary; or
 (c) the Human Services Secretary from communicating the reasons for a decision of the ART to a person authorised by the Human Services Secretary.
 (2AB) Subsection (2) does not prevent the ART from publishing in written or electronic form the reasons for a decision of the ART on ART review if the publication does not identify:
 (a) a party to the review concerned (other than the Registrar); or
 (b) a person (other than the Registrar) who is related to, or associated with, a party to the review concerned or is, or is alleged to be, in any other way concerned in the matter to which the review concerned relates; or
 (c) a witness in the review concerned.
 (2AC) Without limiting subsection (2AB), a publication of reasons for a decision of the ART is taken to identify a person if it contains any particulars of:
 (a) the name, title, pseudonym or alias of the person; or
 (b) the address of any premises at which the person resides or works, or the locality in which any such premises are situated; or
 (c) the physical description or the style of dress of the person; or
 (d) any employment or occupation engaged in, profession practised or calling pursued, by the person or any official or honorary position held by the person; or
 (e) the relationship of the person to identified relatives of the person or the association of the person with identified friends or identified business, official or professional acquaintances of the person; or
 (f) the recreational interests, or the political, philosophical or religious beliefs or interests, of the person; or
 (g) any real or personal property in which the person has an interest or with which the person is otherwise associated;
and the particulars are sufficient to identify that person to a member of the public, or to a member of the section of the public to which the publication is disseminated, as the case requires.
 (3) Subsection (2) does not prevent the Registrar, or a person authorised by the Registrar, from communicating any protected information:
 (a) to the Secretary, or an officer or employee of the Department, for the purpose of the administration of this Act; or
 (b) to the Secretary of the Department or the Veterans' Affairs Department, or an officer or employee of