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(3) A regulation under subsection (2) has effect despite anything elsewhere in this Act or another territory law.

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Schedule 1, proposed new clause 1.1A

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1.1AInformation subject to legal professional privilege

Information that would be privileged from production or admission into evidence in a legal proceeding on the ground of legal professional privilege.

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Schedule 1, proposed new clause 1.1B

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1.1BInformation obtained in confidence

Information the disclosure of which would found an action for breach of confidence.

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Schedule 1, proposed new clauses 1.1C and 1.1D

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1.1CInformation disclosure of which is prohibited under law

(1) Information that is confidential under the Adoption Act 1993, section 60 other than information disclosed to a person to whom the information relates.

(2) Information that is protected information under the Children and Young People Act 2008, section 844, other than information disclosed to a person to whom it relates.

(3) Information that is protected information under the Crimes (Child Sex Offenders) Act 2005, section 133A.

(4) Information that is protected information under the Crimes (Restorative Justice) Act 2004, section 64.

(5) Information that is protected information under the Housing Assistance Act 2007, section 28 other than information disclosed to a person to whom the information relates.

(6) Any other information the disclosure of which is prohibited by a secrecy provision of a law.

(7) In this section:

secrecy provision—a provision of a law is a secrecy provision if it—

(a) applies to information obtained in the exercise of a function under the law; and

(b) prohibits people mentioned in the provision from disclosing the information, whether the prohibition is absolute or subject to stated exceptions or qualifications.

1.1DSensitive information

Information the disclosure of which would involve the unreasonable disclosure of sensitive information about any individual (including a deceased person).


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