Part 5Information powers
Disclosure of information
59Disclosure: supplementary
F1(1)
Nothing in sections 54 to 57 (or in those sections as applied by section 58(1) to (4)) authorises the making of a disclosure which—
(a)
contravenes F2the data protection legislation, or
(b)
is prohibited by F3any of Parts 1 to 7 or Chapter 1 of Part 9 of the Investigatory Powers Act 2016.
F4(2)
In this section, “the data protection legislation” has the same meaning as in the Data Protection Act 2018 (see section 3 of that Act).