Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01132:reg:25
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01132
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 25
Character Range: 85030–86071

25  Protection of information
 (1) This regulation applies to a person who, at the time that something is done under the Act or these Regulations (a relevant action), is:
 (a) the Minister; or
 (b) the Secretary of the Department; or
 (c) an APS employee; or
 (d) an AFP employee, or a member of the Australian Federal Police, within the meaning of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979; or
 (e) a person who holds a controlled asset or an asset that the person suspects may be a controlled asset; or
 (f) a person employed by a person mentioned in paragraph (e).
 (2) A person to whom this regulation applies is not required:
 (a) to produce in a court any document that has come into the custody or control of the person in the course of, or because of, the relevant action; or
 (b) to divulge or communicate to a court any matter or thing that has come to the notice of the person in the course of, or because of, the relevant action;
unless it is necessary to do so to comply with the Act or these Regulations.

Part 6—Miscellaneous