Tax Laws Amendment (Confidentiality of Taxpayer Information) Act 2010 (145 of 2010)

Schedule 2   Consequential amendments

Part 2   Application, transitional and savings provisions

124   Transitional - information obtained under amended or repealed provisions before commencement

If:

(a) before the commencement of this item, information was acquired by an entity under, or for the purposes of, a taxation law (within the meaning of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997), other than as a taxation officer; and

(b) the information is protected information within the meaning of section 355-30 of Schedule 1 to the Taxation Administration Act 1953 (as inserted by item 1 of Schedule 1 to this Act);

then, after that commencement, the information is taken to be information acquired by the entity under an exception in Subdivision 355-B or 355-C in Schedule 1 to the Taxation Administration Act 1953 (as inserted by item 1 of Schedule 1 to this Act).