17.(1) Except for the purpose of or in connection with furthering a request, no person shall, without the prior written consent of the central authority, disclose –
36(1) Except to the extent required under this Act to carry out a request by a Commonwealth country, or as authorised or required by this Act or any other written law, no person shall, without the prior written consent of the central authority, disclose –
the fact that the central authority for Guyana has received a request; or
the contents of the request.
3. The requested State shall keep confidential a request for cooperation and any documents supporting the request, except to the extent that the disclosure is necessary for execution of the request.