Section 58EG — Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth)

(1) An SPF regulator may disclose to another SPF regulator:

(a) particular information or documents; or

(b) information or documents of a particular kind;

held by the first‑mentioned SPF regulator that are relevant to the operation (including enforcement) of the SPF provisions.

(2) An SPF regulator may make a disclosure under subsection (1) on request or on its own initiative.

Note: This section means such a disclosure is permitted by provisions like:

(a) paragraph 155AAA(1)(b); and

(b) section 59DB of the Australian Communications and Media Authority Act 2005; and

(c) subsection 127(2) of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001.

Similarly, the exception in paragraph 6.2(b) of Australian Privacy Principle 6 will apply to such a disclosure.

(3) SPF personal information may be disclosed under subsection (1).

Related sections

• s 58EE — Delegation of an SPF sector regulator’s functions and powers
• s 58EF — Arrangements for regulating the Scams Prevention Framework
• s 58EFA — Roles and responsibilities statement
• s 58EH — Regard must be had to the object of this Part when considering whether to make such a disclosure
• s 58EI — Notice need not be given of a collection, use or disclosure of information or documents under this Part
• s 58EJ — Information that need not be disclosed

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