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167(1)Section 40 of that Act (confidentiality) is amended as follows.
(2)In subsection (2) (exceptions to confidentiality restrictions), after paragraph (c), insert—
“(ca)does not apply to a disclosure made for the purposes of—
(i)the exercise of any functions of the prosecutor under Parts 2, 3 and 4 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (c. 29),
(ii)the exercise of any functions of the Serious Organised Crime Agency under that Act,
(iii)the exercise of any functions of the Director of Public Prosecutions, the Director of the Serious Fraud Office, the Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland or the Scottish Ministers under, or in relation to, Part 5 or 8 of that Act,
(iv)the exercise of any functions of an officer of Revenue and Customs or a constable under Chapter 3 of Part 5 of that Act, or
(v)investigations or proceedings outside the United Kingdom which have led or may lead to the making of an external order within the meaning of section 447 of that Act,
(cb)does not apply to a disclosure of information obtained in the exercise of functions under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (c. 29) if the disclosure is made for the purposes of the exercise of a function which the Secretary of State thinks is a public function and which he designates by order,”.
(3)After subsection (10) insert—
“(10A)An order under subsection (2)(cb)—
(a)may include transitional or incidental provision,
(b)shall be made by statutory instrument, and
(c)shall not be made unless a draft has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.”
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