A person who is or has
been engaged in the performance of functions under this Act must not, directly
or indirectly, disclose or make use of information obtained in the course of
performing those functions except —
(a) for
the purpose of, or in connection with, performing functions under this Act;
(b) for
the purpose of the investigation of a suspected offence under this Act or the
conduct of proceedings against a person for an offence under this Act;
(c) as
required or allowed under this Act or another written law; or
(d) with
the written consent of the Minister or the person to whom the information
relates.
Penalty: a fine of $24 000 and imprisonment
for 2 years.