Animal Health Act, 2002 (Act No. 7 of 2002)25. Confidentiality |
| (1) | No person may disclose any information that relates to the business or affairs of any person, acquired by him or her through the exercise of his or her powers or performance of his or her duties in terms of this Act, except— |
| (a) | in so far as it is necessary for the proper application of the provisions of this Act; |
| (b) | for the purpose of any legal proceedings under this Act; |
| (c) | when ordered to do so by any competent court; |
| (d) | if the Minister, in the public interest, authorises the disclosure thereof; or |
| (e) | to the extent necessary in order to comply with a law dealing with access to information. |