Prices Act, 1958

Prohibition on disclosure of information.

25.—(1) No person shall disclose information available to him by virtue of the powers of obtaining information conferred on him by this Act or through being present at a meeting of an Advisory Committee held in private.

(2) Subsection (1) of this section does not apply to—

(a) a communication made by a member of an Advisory Committee or an authorised officer in the execution of his duties under this Act, or

(b) the disclosure of information in a report of an Advisory Committee or for the purpose of legal proceedings under this Act.

(3) If any person contravenes subsection (1) of this section he shall be guilty of an offence under this section.