Queensland Invasion of Privacy Act 1971
Communicating and publishing private conversations – Queensland Invasion of Privacy Act 1971

Queensland Invasion of Privacy Act 1971 s 45(1): s 45(1) A party who records a private conversation must not publish the recording except as s 45(2) allows

A person who was a party to a private conversation and used a listening device to record, overhear, monitor or listen to it must not communicate or publish to anyone else a record of it made by the device, or a statement prepared from such a record, unless the communication or publication is to another party or with the express or implied consent of all other parties who spoke or were spoken to; is made in legal proceedings (civil or criminal, before any court, tribunal or person taking evidence); is no more than reasonably necessary in the public interest, in performing a duty, or to protect the person's lawful interests; is to a person with, or reasonably believed to have, an interest making it reasonable; or is by an authorised officer under s 43(2)(c) or (d). Penalty: on indictment, 40 penalty units or 2 years' imprisonment.

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  • 11 s 11 No communication or publication of private conversations or activities recorded by surveillance devices, except as permitted

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