Security of Critical Infrastructure Act 2018

43A Authorised disclosure to IGIS official

(1)

The Secretary, an authorised APS employee or any other entity may:

(a)

disclose protected information to an IGIS official for the purposes of exercising powers, or performing duties or functions, as an IGIS official; and

(b)

make a record of or use protected information for the purpose of that disclosure.

Note: This section is an authorisation for the purposes of other laws, including the Australian Privacy Principles.

(2)

An authorised APS employee may disclose protected information under this section, and make a record of or use protected information for the purpose of that disclosure, only if doing so is in accordance with an authorisation under section 44A.