Special Investigating Units And Special Tribunals Act, 1996 (Act No. 74 of 1996)

Regulations

Regulations of the Special Investigating Units and Special Tribunals

10. Confidentiality

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(1) No person shall unlawfully possess, communicate or publish any matter, information, evidence or reports obtained, compiled, drafted or generated by the Special Investigating Unit unless with the expressly written permission of the Head of the Unit.

 

(2) No person within the employ of the  Special  Investigating  Unit  shall communicate to any person any matter, information or evidence which may have come to his or her knowledge in connection with any investigation of the Special Investigating Unit, or allow or permit any other person to have access to any records, matter, information or evidence of the Special Investigating Unit except by order of the Tribunal or the High Court except to the extent necessary in the performance of his or her functions with the Special Investigating Unit where such matter, information or record is disclosed or referred to in any pleadings or papers or reports or evidence in any proceedings instituted in the Special Tribunal or any court.