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Tax Administration Act 1994

Secrecy

81: Officers to maintain secrecy

You could also call this:

"Government officers must keep tax information secret"

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You need to know that a law called the Tax Administration Act 1994 has a part about secrecy. This part is called 'Officers to maintain secrecy' and it was repealed. It was repealed on 18 March 2019 by the Taxation (Annual Rates for 2018–19, Modernising Tax Administration, and Remedial Matters) Act 2019, which you can find more information about on the https://legislation.govt.nz/act/public/1986/0120/latest/link.aspx?id=LMS55369 legislation website.

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Part 4Secrecy

81Officers to maintain secrecy (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 81: repealed, on , by section 49 of the Taxation (Annual Rates for 2018–19, Modernising Tax Administration, and Remedial Matters) Act 2019 (2019 No 5).