C1Part V Restriction on Disclosure of Information

Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C287 Notification of acquisition of significant shareholding.

1

After section 174(3) of the Consumer Credit Act 1974 there shall be inserted—

3A

Subsections (1) and (2) do not apply to any disclosure of information by the Director to the Bank of England for the purpose of enabling or assisting the Bank to discharge its functions under the Banking Act 1987 or the Director to discharge his functions under this Act.

C32

Information disclosed to the F2Authority under subsection (1) of section 449 of the M1Companies Act 1985 for the purpose of enabling or assisting it to discharge its functions under this Act or in its capacity as a competent authority under F2subsection (3)(ha) of that section may be disclosed—

a

with the consent of the Secretary of State, in any case in which information to which section 82 applies could be disclosed by virtue of section 84(1) or (2) above; and

b

in any case in which information to which section 82 above applies could be disclosed by virtue of any of the other provisions of this Part of this Act.

C33

Information disclosed to the F3Authority under paragraph (1) of Article 442 of the M2Companies (Northern Ireland) Order 1986 for the purpose of enabling or assisting it to discharge its functions under this Act or in its capacity as a competent authority under F3paragraph (3)(ha) of that Article may be disclosed—

a

with the consent of the F4Department of Economic Development in Northern Ireland, in any case in which information to which section 82 above applies could be disclosed by virtue of section 84(1) or (2) above; and

b

in any case in which information to which section 82 above applies could be disclosed by virtue of any of the other provisions of this Part of this Act.

F5C33A

Information disclosed by the Building Societies Commission to the F6Authority for the purpose of enabling or assisting it to discharge any relevant functions may be disclosed—

a

to a relevant recipient, if the Commission consents to its disclosure and the case is one in which information to which section 82 above applies could be so disclosed by virtue of section 84(1) or (2) above; or

b

to the Treasury or the Secretary of State, if the Commission consents to its disclosure and the case is one in which information to which section 82 above applies could be so disclosed by virtue of section 84(5)(a) or (5A) above;

and in this subsection “relevant functions” has the same meaning as in section 86 above and “relevant recipient” means a person specified in any of entries 1 to 8, 13 to 15 and 17 in the Table in section 84(1) above.

4

Any information which has been lawfully disclosed to the F6Authority may be disclosed by it to the Board of Banking Supervision so far as necessary for enabling or assisting the Board to discharge its functions under this Act.