Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated ActsUse
(1) The rules may provide that a person must not use information to contact or send material to another person if that information:
(a) is about the other person; and
(b) was obtained from the Register.
Disclosure
(2) The rules may provide that a person (the first person ) must not disclose information that:
(a) is about another person; and
(b) was obtained from the Register; and
(c) the first person knows is likely to be used to contact or send material to the other person.
(3) A person must not contravene rules made for the purposes of subsection (1) or (2).
Civil penalty: 200 penalty units.
Exception
(4) Subsection (3) does not apply in circumstances specified by the rules.
Note: A person who wishes to rely on subsection (4) in proceedings for a civil penalty order bears an evidential burden in relation to the matter in that subsection: see section 96 of the Regulatory Powers Act.