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1U.K.A disclosure for the purpose of enabling or assisting the Registrar of Companies appointed under the Companies (Guernsey) Law 2008 to exercise their functions under that Law.

2U.K.A disclosure for the purpose of enabling or assisting a person appointed under—

(a)section 27E or 41I of the Protection of Investors (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law 1987,

(b)section 27 of the Banking Supervision (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law 1994,

(c)section 10 of the Company Securities (Insider Dealing) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law 1996,

(d)section 24 of the Regulation of Fiduciaries, Administration Businesses and Company Directors (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law 2000,

(e)section 69 of the Insurance Business (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law 2002,

(f)section 46 of the Insurance Managers and Insurance Intermediaries (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law 2002,

(g)section 19 of the Registration of Non-Regulated Financial Services Business (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law 2008,

to exercise their functions.

3U.K.A disclosure for the purpose of enabling or assisting Her Majesty's Procureur to exercise their functions in connection with charities.

4U.K.A disclosure for the purpose of enabling or assisting the Guernsey Banking Deposit Compensation Scheme, established under section 46 of the Banking Supervision (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law 1987 by the Banking Deposit Compensation Scheme (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Ordinance 2008, to exercise its functions.

5U.K.A disclosure for the purpose of enabling or assisting any supervisory body or professional oversight body to exercise its functions under Part XVIA of the Companies (Guernsey) Law 2008 (regulation of auditors).

6U.K.A disclosure with a view to the institution of, or otherwise for the purposes of, proceedings on an application under Part XXV of the Companies (Guernsey) Law 2008 (disqualification orders).

7(1)A disclosure with a view to the institution of, or otherwise for the purposes of, disciplinary proceedings relating to the performance by an Advocate of the Royal Court, foreign lawyer, auditor, accountant, valuer or actuary of their professional duties.U.K.

(2) In sub-paragraph (1) “ foreign lawyer ” means a person who has not been admitted as an Advocate of the Royal Court, but is a member, and entitled to practise as such, of a legal profession regulated within a jurisdiction outside Guernsey.

8(1)A disclosure with a view to the institution of, or otherwise for the purposes of, disciplinary proceedings relating to the performance by a public servant of their duties.U.K.

(2) In sub-paragraph (1) “ public servant ” means—

(a)an officer or employee of the Crown,

(b)a member, officer or employee of the States of Guernsey,

(c)a member, officer or employee of the Guernsey Financial Services Commission, or

(d)any person exercising public functions who is declared by regulations of the Commerce and Employment Department to be a public servant for the purposes of paragraph 17 of Schedule 6 to the Companies (Guernsey) Law 2008.]

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