<section id="navPoint_226"><h5 id="v0-p-3617"><strong>43A</strong><strong>  </strong><strong>Authorised disclosure to IGIS official</strong></h5><ul><li><span>(1)</span><p id="v0-p-3618">The Secretary, an authorised APS employee or any other entity may:</p><ul><li><span>(a)</span><p id="v0-p-3619">disclose protected information to an IGIS official for the purposes of exercising powers, or performing duties or functions, as an IGIS official; and</p></li><li><span>(b)</span><p id="v0-p-3620">make a record of or use protected information for the purpose of that disclosure.</p></li></ul><p id="v0-p-3621">Note: This section is an authorisation for the purposes of other laws, including the Australian Privacy Principles.</p></li><li><span>(2)</span><p id="v0-p-3622">An authorised APS employee may disclose protected information under this section, and make a record of or use protected information for the purpose of that disclosure, only if doing so is in accordance with an authorisation under section 44A.</p></li></ul></section>