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Corrections Act 2004

Corrections system - Coercive powers - Telephone calls may be monitored

117: Authorised disclosure of information

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"When officials can share private information about someone"

A law called the Corrections Act 2004 has a part that was repealed. This means it is no longer a law. The repealed part is called Authorised disclosure of information. It was repealed on 1 October 2024 by a new law called the Corrections Amendment Act 2024. You can find more information about this new law on the legislation website.

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117Authorised disclosure of information (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 117: repealed, on , by section 35 of the Corrections Amendment Act 2024 (2024 No 41).