Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2016C00512:section:12j
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2016C00512
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 12J
Character Range: 16653–17450

12J  Authorised access to and use of protected information
 (1) A person may obtain protected information if the information is obtained for a permitted purpose.
Note: In certain circumstances it is an offence for a person to obtain protected information without authority (see section 12K).
 (2) A person may:
 (a) make a record of protected information; or
 (b) disclose protected information to any person; or
 (c) otherwise use protected information;
if the record, disclosure or use made of the information by the person is made:
 (d) for a permitted purpose; or
 (e) for the purpose for which the information was disclosed to the person under section 12M or 12N.
Note: In certain circumstances it is an offence for a person to use protected information without authority (see section 12L).