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← Immigration Act 1959

Immigration Act 1959 s 36C

s 36C Accessing or disclosing identifying information, crew information or passenger information

36C. —(1) If a person accesses identifying information, crew information or passenger information, and the person — ( a ) is not authorised under section 36B to access any identifying information, crew information or passenger information; or [Act 31 of 2023 wef 31/07/2025] ( b ) is not authorised under section 36B to access the identifying information, crew information or passenger information for the purpose for which the person accessed it, the person shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 years or to both. [18/2012] [Act 31 of 2023 wef 31/07/2025] (2) If a person’s conduct causes disclosure of identifying information, crew information or passenger information, and the disclosure is not a disclosure that is for any of the purposes specified in section 36B(2), the person shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 years or to both. [18/2012] [Act 31 of 2023 wef 31/07/2025] —(1) If a person accesses identifying information, crew information or passenger information, and the person — ( a ) is not authorised under section 36B to access any identifying information, crew information or passenger information; or [Act 31 of 2023 wef 31/07/2025] ( b ) is not authorised under section 36B to access the identifying information, crew information or passenger information for the purpose for which the person accessed it, the person shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 years or to both. [18/2012] [Act 31 of 2023 wef 31/07/2025] (2) If a person’s conduct causes disclosure of identifying information, crew information or passenger information, and the disclosure is not a disclosure that is for any of the purposes specified in section 36B(2), the person shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 years or to both. [18/2012] [Act 31 of 2023 wef 31/07/2025]

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