F1PART 5AWholesale cash distribution

Annotations:

Miscellaneous

206Z4Disclosure of information

1

The Bank of England may disclose information obtained by virtue of section 206Z3 to—

a

the Treasury;

b

the FCA;

c

the PRA;

d

the Mint.

2

Subsection (1)

a

overrides a contractual or other requirement to keep information in confidence, and

b

is without prejudice to any other power to disclose information.

3

The Treasury may by regulations—

a

permit the disclosure by the Bank of information obtained by virtue of section 206Z3 to specified persons;

b

permit the publication of specified information and make provision about the manner and extent of publication.

4

In subsection (3), “specified” means specified in the regulations.

5

Regulations under subsection (3)

a

are to be made by statutory instrument, and

b

are subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.