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Formal Consolidation |  2000 RevEd
Preservation of secrecy
56.—(1)  Except for the purpose of the performance of his duties or the exercise of his functions or when lawfully required to do so by any court or under the provisions of any written law, no authorised officer shall disclose any information or matter which has been obtained by him in the performance of his duties or the exercise of his functions under this Act.
[44/2007 wef 01/11/2007]
(2)  Any person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $2,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to both.
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Informal Consolidation | Amended S 597/2007
Preservation of secrecy
56.—(1)  Except for the purpose of the performance of his duties or the exercise of his functions or when lawfully required to do so by any court or under the provisions of any written law, no authorised officer, Suspicious Transaction Reporting Officer or immigration officer within the meaning of section 48B shall disclose any information or matter which has been obtained by him in the performance of his duties or the exercise of his functions under this Act.
[44/2007 wef 01/11/2007]
(2)  Any person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $2,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to both.
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