This Order imposes restrictions on the disclosure of information, relating to particular undertakings, obtained by means of the census of distribution and other services to be taken by the Board of Trade in the year 1967.

These restrictions are additional to those imposed by section 9 of the Statistics of Trade Act 1947, in that the disclosure of such information to other government departments is prohibited and disclosure may only be made for the purposes set out in paragraphs (a) and (b) of Article 1 of this Order.