10.—(1) The operation of any provision about the disclosure of information—
(a)obtained under a repealed NI provision, or
(b)contained in a report made under a repealed NI provision,
is not affected by the repeal of that provision (or the repeal of the NI provision).
(2) So far as may be necessary for continuing the operation of any such provision—
(a)information obtained as mentioned in paragraph (1)(a) is to be treated in the same way as information obtained under the corresponding GB provision, and
(b)information contained in any such report as is mentioned in paragraph (1)(b) is to be treated in the same way as information contained in a report made under the corresponding GB provision.
(3) In this article—
“repealed NI provision” means a provision of Northern Ireland legislation that is repealed in consequence of the extension to Northern Ireland, by any provision of Part 45 of the Companies Act 2006, of provisions applying in Great Britain; and
“corresponding GB provision” means the corresponding provision so applied.