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Financial and Fiscal Commission Act, 1997 (Act No. 99 of 1997)

Part 6 : Miscellaneous

29. Protection of confidential information

 

(1) No person may disclose any information acquired on a confidential basis in the course of the application of this Act, except when—
(a) necessary for the purposes of this Act;
(b) required in terms of other legislation or the law;
(c) required in the course of legal proceedings; or
(d) a court so orders.

 

(2) A person who contravenes subsection (1) is guilty of an offence and on conviction liable to a fine or to imprisonment not exceeding one year or to a fine and imprisonment.