Corporations Act 2001

CHAPTER 9 - MISCELLANEOUS  

PART 9.1 - MATTERS RELATING TO HANDLING RECORDS AND INFORMATION  

Division 1 - The Registrar  

Subdivision C - Disclosure of information  

SECTION 1270Q  

1270Q   DISCLOSURE TO A COURT  

A person is not to be required:

(a)    to produce to a court any document that:

(i) contains protected information; and

(ii) was made or given under, or for the purposes of, this Act; and

(iii) was obtained by the person in the course of the person ' s official employment; or

(b)    to disclose to a court any protected information that the person obtained in the course of the person ' s official employment;

unless the production or disclosure is necessary for the purpose of giving effect to a taxation law or an Australian business law.