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PART 5 WGENERAL

42Information sharingW

(1)A local mental health partner (partner 1) may supply to the other partner (partner 2) information–

(a)which partner 1 has obtained in the discharge of its functions under Part 1 or 3 of this Measure; and

(b)which relates to an individual for whom local primary mental health support services are being, or might be, provided by partner 2 or an adult in respect of whom partner 2 is exercising functions under Part 3 of this Measure.

(2)Local authorities, Local Health Boards and the Welsh Ministers may supply to each other information–

(a)which any of them have obtained in the discharge of their functions under Part 2 of this Measure; and

(b)which relates to a relevant patient for the purposes of that Part.

(3)Nothing in subsection (1) or (2) authorises the disclosure of any information in contravention of any provision of, or made under, this or any other Measure or any Act of Parliament or Act of the National Assembly for Wales (whenever passed or made) which prevents disclosure of the information.

(4)This section is without prejudice to any other power of a local authority, Local Health Board or the Welsh Ministers to supply information.

Commencement Information

I1S. 42 in force in so far as not already in force at 1.10.2012 by S.I. 2012/2411, art. 2(j)

I2S. 42 in force at 6.6.2012 by S.I. 2012/1397, art. 2(u)