SCHEDULERules and principles relating to pre-release access

Breach of the requirements of paragraph 58

Where deciding whether or not to grant pre-release access to an individual under this Order, the person responsible must take into account any evidence of which they are aware which, in their opinion, indicates any of the following–

a

that the individual has, or may have, previously failed to comply with the requirements of paragraph 5;

b

that another individual to whom that individual has previously disclosed statistics under paragraph 6 has, or may have, failed to comply with the requirements of paragraph 5;

c

that a previous grant to that individual under this Order of pre-release access in respect of statistics has, or may have, given rise to a disclosure of those statistics which was not permitted by this Order;

d

that a previous grant to that individual under this Order of pre-release access in respect of statistics has, or may have, given rise to a disclosure of an indication of the content of those statistics or of what they may have shown.