SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 9Disclosure of information
PART 3Protected information: permitted disclosures and restrictions on use
7Disclosure with appropriate consent
1
Paragraph 2 does not prohibit a disclosure of protected information if it is made with the appropriate consent.
2
For this purpose “the appropriate consent” means—
a
if the information was obtained as mentioned in paragraph 1(1) as a result of any premises being entered—
i
by an inspector in exercise of a relevant power,
ii
by a health and safety inspector in exercise of a power under section 20 of the 1974 Act, or
iii
by an ONR inquiry official in exercise of an ONR inquiry power,
the consent of a person having responsibilities in relation to the premises;
b
in any other case, the consent of the person from whom the information was obtained, or who provided it, as mentioned in paragraph 1(1).