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Amendment of section 36 of Principal Act
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10. Section 36 of the Principal Act is amended, in subsection (2)—
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(a) by the insertion of the following paragraph after paragraph (b):
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“(ba) the disclosure is made to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission for the purposes of the Digital Services Regulation including where, in the opinion of the person making the disclosure, the information may relate to the commission of an offence under this Act,”,
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and
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(b) by the insertion of the following subsection after subsection (3):
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“(3A) Notwithstanding any other enactment or rule of law, if information, in the opinion of any body or person referred to in paragraphs (b) to (d) of subsection (2), may relate to the commission of an offence under this Act, then the information may be disclosed by that person or body to—
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(a) a Commissioner,
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(b) a member of the staff of the Commission, or
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(c) an authorised officer.”.
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