(1) This section applies in relation to a complaint made about a veterinary surgeon.
(2) An informed person must not disclose information to the veterinary surgeon that allows the person who made the complaint (the complainant ) to be identified if the informed person has reason to believe that the disclosure would, directly or indirectly—
(a) put at risk the health or safety of anyone; or
(b) cause anyone to receive a lower standard of service than the person would have received if the complainant had not been identified; or
(c) prejudice the management of the complaint or its consideration by the commission or the board.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.