Electronic Government
[No. 41 of 2021
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PART VII
GENERAL PROVISIONS
34. As soon as practicable, but not later than ninety days after
the end of the financial year, the Division shall submit to the President
a report concerning its activities during the financial year.
Annual
reports
35. (1) The Surveyor-General shall, if an electronic document Geowhich contains information relating to real estate within the Republic referencing
is created or revised, include standard nationwide geo-referencing
in the document relating to the respective parcel or the building or
an area defined in a legal provision to which the information refers.
(2) For the purposes of this Act, a document is one in respect
of which data is collected or stored on the basis of legislation, which
may be public or non-public documents.
36. (1) A person shall not without the consent in writing given
by, or on behalf of the Division, publish or disclose to any person
otherwise than in the course of that person’s duties, the contents
of any documents,communication, or information which relates to,
and which has come to that person’s knowledge in course of that
person’s duties under this Act.
Prohibition
of disclosure
of
information
to
unauthorised
persons
(2) A person who contravenes subsection (1),commits an
offence and is liable, on conviction, to a fine not exceeding two
hundred thousand penalty units or to imprisonment for a term not
exceeding two years, or to both.
(3) Where a person having information which to such person’s
knowledge has been published or disclosed in contravention of
subsection (1), unlawfully publishes or communicates such
information to any other person, that person commits an offence
and is liable, on conviction, to a fine not exceeding two hundred
thousand penalty units or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding
two years, or to both.
37. (1) The President may, by statutory instrument, make Regulations
Regulations for the better carrying out of the provisions of this Act.
(2) Regulations made under this Act may empower a Minister
that may be specified in the Regulations.
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