14. In Article 41 of the principal Order (restriction on disclosure of information obtained in premises)—
(a)at the beginning there shall be inserted “(1) Subject to paragraph (2),”; and
(b)at the end there shall be inserted—
“(2) Nothing in paragraph (1) prohibits the disclosure of information to an enforcing authority within the meaning of the Health and Safety at Work (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 in order to enable that authority to discharge any function falling within its field of responsibility.
(3) The definition of “enforcing authority” in Article 2(2) and Article 2(3) of the Health and Safety at Work (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 (enforcing authority’s “field of responsibility”) shall apply for the purposes of this Article as it applies for the purposes of Part II of that Order.”.