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Rh :(b) an allegation that the person is not a person who has a duty under any of the following Acts to do or abstain from doing any thing:
 * (i) the Child Development Co‑Savings Act (Cap. 38A);
 * (ii) the Employment Act (Cap. 91);
 * (iii) the Retirement and Re‑employment Act (Cap. 274A).

PART 4 MISCELLANEOUS Restriction on contracting out

28. Any provision in any agreement (whether made before, on or after the date of commencement of this section) is void to the extent that it purports—
 * (a) to exclude or limit the jurisdiction of a tribunal; or
 * (b) to prevent a person from—
 * (i) submitting a mediation request; or
 * (ii) making a claim, an application or an appeal under this Act.

Disclosure of information

29.—(1) Despite sections 4 and 18, the Commissioner, an approved mediator, a tribunal magistrate or a Registrar may disclose information relating to a mediation request, a mediation under Part 2, a claim or any proceedings before a tribunal, if—
 * (a) the disclosure is necessary for or in connection with the administration or execution of this Act;
 * (b) the disclosure is necessary for providing financial or social assistance to the claimant or the respondent;
 * (c) the disclosure is made to assist a law enforcement agency in the investigation of any offence under any written law;
 * (d) the disclosure is made to a public agency for the purpose of policy formulation or review;