| Statutory Bodies and Government Companies (Protection of Secrecy) Act |
| (CHAPTER 319) |
(Original Enactment: Act 17 of 1983)
| REVISED EDITION 2004 |
| (31st July 2004) |
| An Act to protect the secrecy of information of statutory bodies and Government companies. |
| [20th January 1984] |
| Short title |
| 1. This Act may be cited as the Statutory Bodies and Government Companies (Protection of Secrecy) Act. |
| Interpretation |
| 2. In this Act, “specified organisation” means a statutory body or a Government company which is specified in the Schedule. |
| Protection of secrecy |
| Consent for prosecution |
| 4. No prosecution shall be instituted under this Act without the written consent of the Public Prosecutor. [15/2010 wef 02/01/2011] |
| Amendment of Schedule |
| 5. The President may, by notification in the Gazette, amend the Schedule. |