§ 75 — Confidentiality of information and documents served

75.—(1) A person who is served with any notice under this Part must not disclose to any other person any information in or supporting document served with the notice, except —(a)

with the consent of the person to whom the information or document relates;

(b)

to the extent that the information or document is already in the public domain;

(c)

to the extent that the disclosure is necessary for the purposes of, or in connection with, any proceeding before an adjustment relief assessor, the enforcement of an adjustment relief assessor’s determination, or any proceeding before a court or an arbitral tribunal; or

(d)

to the extent that the disclosure is required for any purpose under this Act.

(2) A person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $1,000.

(3) Where there is a contravention of subsection (1), a person who has suffered loss or damage as a result of the contravention has a right of action against the person who contravenes the subsection.

(4) The types of relief the court may grant in an action under subsection (3) include an injunction and damages.[Act 37 of 2020 wef 14/01/2021]

—(1) A person who is served with any notice under this Part must not disclose to any other person any information in or supporting document served with the notice, except —(a)

with the consent of the person to whom the information or document relates;

(b)

to the extent that the information or document is already in the public domain;

(c)

to the extent that the disclosure is necessary for the purposes of, or in connection with, any proceeding before an adjustment relief assessor, the enforcement of an adjustment relief assessor’s determination, or any proceeding before a court or an arbitral tribunal; or

(d)

to the extent that the disclosure is required for any purpose under this Act.

(2) A person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $1,000.

(3) Where there is a contravention of subsection (1), a person who has suffered loss or damage as a result of the contravention has a right of action against the person who contravenes the subsection.

(4) The types of relief the court may grant in an action under subsection (3) include an injunction and damages.[Act 37 of 2020 wef 14/01/2021]