Section 15Part 5 — CONSUMER PROTECTION
Confidentiality
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Subject to subsection (2), a service provider who intentionally discloses any consumer information commits an offence and is liable —
on summary conviction to a fine of ten thousand dollars; or
on conviction on indictment to a fine of twenty thousand dollars or to imprisonment for a term of two years, or to both.
Subsection (1) does not apply to a disclosure —
which is made to a constable for the prevention or detection of crime or for the purposes of criminal proceedings;
under any Law which requires the disclosure;
which is made with the written consent of the consumer;
which is made under a court order;
which is made in obedience to a warrant or order issued by the Cabinet; or
which is made to the Office for purposes connected with the execution of its functions under this Law.
A service provider is not liable for any action or suit for any injury, loss or damage resulting from disclosure of consumer information made under subsection (2).
Defined Terms
consumer information