Singapore legislation
Clause 34
Clause 34
Preservation of secrecy
(1)
A member, an employee, a delegate or subdelegate of the Authority, the Chief Executive or a committee member, who has information in his or her capacity as such that would not otherwise be available to him or her, must not disclose that information to any person except —
in the performance of the Authority’s functions;
with the prior authorisation from the Authority to do so;
for the purposes of any proceedings for an offence under this Act, or any report of those proceedings;
as required by an order of court;
in complying with the requirements in this Act for members to disclose interests; or
as required or allowed by the Authority, the Chief Executive, the member, employee, delegate or subdelegate of the Authority or the committee member, by or under this Act or any other Act.
(2)
A person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $2,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or to both.
(3)
To avoid doubt, this section does not limit the operation of section 192 of the Casino Control Act 2006.