Part 2

Exempt Information

Prohibitions on disclosure
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Information is exempt information if its disclosure by a Scottish public authority (otherwise than under this Act)—
a
is prohibited by or under an enactment;
b
is incompatible with an EU obligation; or
c
would constitute, or be punishable as, a contempt of court.
S. 26 excluded (1.12.2007) by Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007 (c. 18), ss. 40(3), 74; S.I. 2007/3388, art. 2(f)
Words in Act substituted (22.4.2011) by The Treaty of Lisbon (Changes in Terminology) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1043), arts. 2, 3, 6 (with art. 3(2)(3), 4(2), 6(4)(5))