International Trade Administration Act, 2002 (Act No. 71 of 2002)Chapter 5 : Enforcement and offences50. Breach of confidence |
| (1) | It is an offence to disclose any confidential information concerning the affairs of any person obtained— |
| (a) | in carrying out any function in terms of this Act; or |
| (b) | as a result of initiating a complaint, or participating in any proceedings in terms of this Act. |
| (2) | Subsection (1) does not apply to information disclosed— |
| (a) | for the purpose of the proper administration or enforcement of this Act; |
| (b) | for the purpose of the administration of justice; |
| (c) | at the request of an investigating officer or member of the Commission entitled to receive the information; or |
| (d) | within the terms of appropriate order of access made in terms of section 35(2). |