61The register: inspection, provision of information and reports etcE+W+S
(1)Regulations may provide—
(a)for—
(i)information recorded in the register,
(ii)extracts from the register, or
(iii)copies of the register or of extracts from it,
to be provided to prescribed persons in prescribed circumstances, and
(b)for the inspection of—
(i)the register,
(ii)extracts from the register, or
(iii)copies of the register or of extracts from it,
by prescribed persons in prescribed circumstances.
(2)Regulations under subsection (1) may, in particular—
(a)confer functions on—
(i)the Secretary of State, or
(ii)a person authorised by him for the purposes of the regulations;
(b)make provision with respect to the disclosure of information obtained by virtue of the regulations.
(3)Regulations which contain any provision made by virtue of subsection (2)(b) may, in particular, modify section 82 (restricted information).
(4)The Secretary of State may direct the Regulator to submit to him statistical and other reports concerning—
(a)information recorded in the register, and
(b)the operation of the Regulator’s functions in relation to the register.
(5)A direction under subsection (4) may specify—
(a)the form in which, and
(b)the times at which,
reports required by the direction are to be submitted.
(6)The Secretary of State may publish any report submitted to him by virtue of a direction under subsection (4) in such manner as he considers appropriate.
Commencement Information
I1S. 61(1)-(3) in force for the purpose only of conferring power to make regulations, orders or rules, as the case may be, 10.2.2005; and for all other purposes at 6.4.2005 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2005/275, art. 2(3), Sch. Pt. 3
I2S. 61(4)-(6) in force at 6.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/275, art. 2(7), Sch. Pt. 7