5—(1) BID arrangements are not to come into force unless proposals for the arrangements (“BID proposals”) are approved by a ballot.
(2) The Department may by regulations make provision—
(a)as to the persons who may draw up BID proposals,
(b)as to consultation on BID proposals,
(c)as to other procedures to be followed in connection with the drawing up of BID proposals,
(d)as to the matters to be included in BID proposals,
(e)as to the date which may be provided under BID proposals for the coming into force of BID arrangements which give effect to the proposals,
(f)as to—
(i)the disclosure for the purposes of BID proposals of information held by the Department of Finance and Personnel in connection with its functions relating to rating of hereditaments,
(ii)the use to which such information may be put, and
(iii)the creation of offences and penalties in connection with any unauthorised disclosure of such information.