SS(Admin)Act s207. Protection of certain documents etc. from production to court etc.

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207. Protection of certain documents etc. from production to court etc.

207. An officer must not, except for the purposes of the social security law or the Farm Household Support Act 1992, be required:

(a): to produce any document in his or her possession; or

(b): to disclose any matter or thing of which he or she had notice;

because of the performance or exercise of his or her duties, functions or powers under the social security law or the Farm Household Support Act 1992, to:

(c): a court; or

(d): a tribunal; or

(e): an authority; or

(f): a person;

having power to require the production of documents or the answering of questions.

History

S.207 amended by Act No. 45, 2000, by s.3, at Schedule 1(48);

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