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NATIONAL ANTI-CORRUPTION COMMISSION ACT 2022 - SECT 228

Confidentiality requirements for entrusted persons

  (1)   A person who is, or has been, an entrusted person commits an offence if:

  (a)   the person (whether directly or indirectly and whether while or after ceasing to be an entrusted person):

  (i)   makes a record of any information; or

  (ii)   discloses any information; and

  (b)   the person obtained the information:

  (i)   because of the person being an entrusted person; or

  (ii)   in the course of carrying out the person's duties as an entrusted person.

Penalty:   Imprisonment for 2 years.

  (2)   Subsection   (1) does not apply if the making of the record, or the disclosing of the information, is authorised by section   229 or 230.



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