Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00188:section:17:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00188
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 17 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 25066–27096

the person's functions, or exercising the person's powers, under this Act; or
 (e) the person is required or authorised to do so by or under a law of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory; or
 (f) the information is disclosed to the person under this section and the collection, recording, disclosure or use is for the purposes for which the information was disclosed to the person; or
 (g) all of the following apply:
 (i) the person is the Secretary;
 (ii) the collection, recording, disclosure or use is for the purposes of disclosing information to a professional disciplinary authority, a child protection officer or an enforcement body;
 (iii) the person reasonably believes that the information will enable or assist the authority, officer or body to perform or exercise any of the authority's, officer's or body's functions or powers; or
 (h) the person does so for the purposes of court or tribunal proceedings, or in accordance with an order of a court or tribunal; or
 (i) the person does so for the purposes of a coronial inquiry, or in accordance with an order of a coroner.
Note 1: This subsection is an authorisation for the purposes of other laws, including the Australian Privacy Principles.
Note 2: For paragraph (c), collection, recording, disclosure or use by a listed representative of a participating State or Territory is authorised under this subsection if the law of the State or Territory does not prevent the collection, recording, disclosure or use.
 (4) Subsection (3) does not apply to protected information or key information to the extent that collection, recording, disclosure or use under the subsection would be contrary to a request in effect under section 14.
 (5) Collection, recording, disclosure or use of personal information for the purposes of research of a kind to which guidelines approved under section 95 or 95A of the Privacy Act 1988 relate is authorised under paragraph (3)(a) or (f) only if the collection, recording, use or disclosure is in accordance with the guidelines.