Financial Sector Reform (Hayne Royal Commission Response - Better Advice) Act 2021 (115 of 2021)

Schedule 1   Initial amendments

Part 2   Other amendments

Division 1   Amendments

Tax Agent Services Act 2009
129   Subsection 70-40(3AA)

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

Disclosures to Financial Services and Credit Panels

(3AA) Subsection 70-35(1) does not apply if the record or disclosure is to a *Financial Services and Credit Panel for the purpose of the panel performing any of its functions or exercising any of its powers.

Note: A defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matters in subsection (3AA): see subsection 13.3(3) of the Criminal Code.


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