Referendums (Scotland) Act 2020

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30(1)Information held by or on behalf of a procurator fiscal or a constable in Scotland may be disclosed to the Electoral Commission for the purpose of the exercise by the Commission of any powers conferred on them under or by virtue of this schedule.S

(2)It is immaterial for the purposes of sub-paragraph (1) whether the information was obtained before or after the day on which this paragraph comes into force.

(3)A disclosure under this paragraph is not to be taken to breach any restriction on the disclosure of information.

(4)This paragraph does not affect a power to disclose that exists apart from this paragraph.