Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

NATIONAL VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING REGULATOR ACT 2011 - SECT 204

    A person commits an offence if:

  (a)   the person discloses VET information or produces a document; and

  (b)   the person has the VET information or document because he or she is, or was, any of the following (an entrusted person ):

  (i)   the National VET Regulator;

  (iii)   a member of the staff of the Regulator;

  (iv)   a consultant engaged under section   172; and

  (c)   none of the following circumstances apply to the disclosure or production:

  (i)   it is made for the purposes of this Act or the Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000 , or otherwise in connection with the performance of the person's duties as an entrusted person;

  (ii)   it is required or authorised by or under a law of the Commonwealth or a State or Territory.

Penalty:   Imprisonment for 2 years.