Section 35: Secrecy

(1) A member of the Board, the Director General or any other officer or employee shall-
(a) not, for his personal gain, make use of any information which has come to his knowledge in the exercise of his powers or is obtained by him in the ordinary course of his duty as a member of the Board or as the Director General, officer or employee of the Commission;
(b) treat as confidential any information which has come to his knowledge in the exercise of his powers or is obtained by him in the performance of his duties under this Act;
(c) not disclose any Information referred to under paragraph (b) of this subsection, except as required by law.
(2) Any person who contravenes the provisions of subsection (1) of this section commits an offence and shall on conviction be liable to a fine of not less than N50,OOO or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or to both fine and imprisonment.