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Spontaneous information

Cap. 106:01, s. 38 · Revised Edition 2020

(1) The Central Authority may, concerning the possible commission of any offence under this Act, and without prior request, forward to foreign government or international agency information obtained within the framework of an investigation when it considers that the disclosure of the information might assist the foreign government or international agency in initiating or carrying out investigations or proceedings concerning criminal offences under its own law or applicable laws or might lead to a request for mutual legal assistance under this Act. (2) The Central Authority may request that the information provided under sub-section (1) be kept confidential or only used subject to conditions. (3) Where the provided cannot kept confidential, the Central Authority may determine if the spontaneous information should be shared. CAP. 112.
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