Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00742:section:285:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00742
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 285 (pt 1/3)
Character Range: 432211–435049

285  Integrated public number database

Permitted uses—general
 (1) Sections 276 and 277 do not prohibit a use by a person of information or a document if:
 (a) the information or document relates to information (other than information relating to an unlisted telephone number) contained in an integrated public number database; and
 (b) the information or document relates to:
 (i) carriage services supplied, or intended to be supplied, to another person by a carrier or carriage service provider; or
 (ii) the affairs or personal particulars of another person (other than an address relating to an unlisted telephone number); and
 (c) the use is made for purposes connected with:
 (i) the provision of directory assistance services by or on behalf of a carriage service provider; or
 (ii) the publication and maintenance of a public number directory.

Permitted disclosures—general
 (1A) Sections 276 and 277 do not prohibit a disclosure by a person of information or a document if:
 (a) the information or document relates to information (other than information relating to an unlisted telephone number) contained in an integrated public number database; and
 (b) the information or document relates to:
 (i) carriage services supplied, or intended to be supplied, to another person by a carrier or carriage service provider; or
 (ii) the affairs or personal particulars of another person (other than an address relating to an unlisted telephone number); and
 (c) the disclosure is made to another person for purposes connected with:
 (i) the provision of directory assistance services by or on behalf of a carriage service provider; or
 (ii) the publication and maintenance of a public number directory; or
 (iv) the conduct of research of a kind specified in an instrument under subsection (3); and
 (d) if the disclosure to the other person is for a purpose covered by subparagraph (c)(ii) or (iv)—the other person holds an authorisation in force under the integrated public number database scheme permitting the other person to use and disclose the information or document.

Permitted uses and disclosures—calls to emergency service numbers
 (1B) Sections 276 and 277 do not prohibit a use or disclosure by a person of information or a document if:
 (a) the information or document relates to information contained in an integrated public number database; and
 (b) the information or document relates to:
 (i) carriage services supplied, or intended to be supplied, to another person by a carrier or carriage service provider; or
 (ii) the affairs or personal particulars of another person; and
 (c) the use or disclosure is made for purposes connected with dealing with the matter or matters raised by a call to an emergency service number; and
 (d) it is unreasonable or impracticable to obtain the other person's consent to the