The act of disclosure in the crime of disclosure of professional secret.

Professional confidentiality is one of the most important pillars of the profession, and this professional confidentiality is imposed on every professional in accordance with the controls determined by law, so the professional client cannot obtain the care and service he aspires to without trust, and there is no trust without commitment to confidentiality. The secret covers everything that may reach the knowledge of the professional by virtue of practicing his profession, that is, not only what has been entrusted to him, but also what he sees, hears or understands through his contact with his client (client, or patient) and this professional secrecy aims to protect trust between the professional person and his clients, and is considered a rule of public order. The inviolability of private life established by the Constitution gives the holder the right to confidentialize information generated in the exercise of his private life. It is this latter meaning that distinguishes private life from public life that the individual lives on a scene of society, which is characterized by publicity. Privacy is a necessary necessity for human growth, and for that the various legislations that surrounded private life with a fence of legal protection, and the disclosure of secrets is a form of assault on the sanctity of human private life, and then the legislator seeks to criminalize the disclosure of secrets to protect part of the private life that the individual is keen to keep secret and not to announce.