610. Any information concerning the person in whose name registration of a road vehicle is effected by the Société may be transmitted by the Société to a person requesting it as the owner of the vehicle concerned.
The Société may also transmit to an insurer or the Insurance Crime Prevention Bureau the names and the present or the previous addresses of present and past owners of a road vehicle, as well as any information concerning the vehicle’s registration history, within the scope of an inquiry carried out at the time a claim is made to an insurer.
Information referred to in the second paragraph which is personal information may only be so transmitted where it is needed for an inquiry relating to the theft of a road vehicle or a fraud in respect of a road vehicle. The information must be dealt with confidentially by the persons to whom it is released. It may only be disclosed to persons who need it for the above purposes. No person may use it for any other purposes than the inquiry. The information must be destroyed by the insurer or the Insurance Crime Prevention Bureau at the end of the inquiry or not later than one year after the date on which it was received.
1986, c. 91, s. 610; 1990, c. 19, s. 11; 1990, c. 83, s. 224; 2006, c. 22, s. 177.