Search Legislation

The Commission for Patient and Public Involvement in Health (Functions) Regulations 2002

What Version

 Help about what version
  • Latest available (Revised)
  • Original (As made)

Opening Options

 Help about opening options

Status:

This is the original version (as it was originally made). UK Statutory Instruments are not carried in their revised form on this site.

Restrictions on disclosure of information to the Commission

9.—(1) A person shall not be required to produce information under regulation 7(1) which—

(a)is confidential and relates to and identifies a living individual, unless at least one of the conditions specified in paragraph (2) applies; or

(b)is prohibited from disclosure by or under any enactment, unless paragraph (3) applies.

(2) The conditions referred to in paragraph (1)(a) are—

(a)the information is or can be disclosed in a form from which the identity of the individual cannot be ascertained; or

(b)the individual consents to the information being disclosed.

(3) This paragraph applies where—

(a)the prohibition on the disclosure of information arises because the information is capable of identifying an individual; and

(b)the information is or can be disclosed in a form from which the identity of the individual cannot be ascertained.

(4) In a case where the disclosure of information is prohibited by paragraph (1), the Commission, or a person authorised by the Commission under regulation 8(1), may require the person holding the information to put the information in a form from which the identity of the individual concerned cannot be identified, in order that the information may be disclosed.

Back to top

Options/Help

Print Options

Close

Legislation is available in different versions:

Latest Available (revised):The latest available updated version of the legislation incorporating changes made by subsequent legislation and applied by our editorial team. Changes we have not yet applied to the text, can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area.

Original (As Enacted or Made):The original version of the legislation as it stood when it was enacted or made. No changes have been applied to the text.

Close

Opening Options

Different options to open legislation in order to view more content on screen at once

Close

More Resources

Access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item from this tab. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:

  • the original print PDF of the as enacted version that was used for the print copy
  • lists of changes made by and/or affecting this legislation item
  • confers power and blanket amendment details
  • all formats of all associated documents
  • correction slips
  • links to related legislation and further information resources
Close

More Resources

Use this menu to access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:

  • the original print PDF of the as made version that was used for the print copy
  • correction slips

Click 'View More' or select 'More Resources' tab for additional information including:

  • lists of changes made by and/or affecting this legislation item
  • confers power and blanket amendment details
  • all formats of all associated documents
  • links to related legislation and further information resources