New Zealand Legislation: Regulations
Regulations are laws made under Acts
(1) Subject to subclause (2), no person involved in managing, or employed by the management of, the Council may disclose (otherwise than to some other person who is involved in managing, or employed by the management of, the Council) any information obtained, or obtained as a result of actions taken,—
(a) under this order; or
(b) in relation to this order, under the Commodity Levies Act 1990.
(2) Nothing in subclause (1) affects or prevents—
(a) the production of records or accounts under section 17(1) of the Commodity Levies Act 1990; or
(b) the production of any statement under section 25 of that Act; or
(c) the giving of evidence in any legal proceedings taken—
(i) under or in relation to this order; or
(ii) in relation to this order, under or in relation to the Commodity Levies Act 1990.
(3) Nothing in subclause (1) prevents the Council from disclosing or using any information—
(a) for statistical or research purposes (not being information relating to an identifiable person); or
(b) with the consent of every identifiable person to whom the information relates.
(4) Nothing in subclause (1) prevents the disclosure to, and use of any information by, a returning officer or person or body engaged in the election of members or officeholders of the Council to determine the voting entitlements and to count the votes of members of the Council.