http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2005/125/article/2The Gender Recognition (Disclosure of Information) (Scotland) Order 2005DisclosureLegal aid and adviceElectoral registrationGENDER RECOGNITIONStatute Law Database2024-06-14Expert Participation2021-07-08 Section 22 of the Gender Recognition Act 2004 (“the Act”) provides that it is an offence for a person who has acquired protected information in an official capacity to disclose the information to any other person. “Protected information” is defined in section 22(2) as information relating to a person who has applied for a gender recognition certificate under the Act, and which concerns that application (or a subsequent application by them), or their gender prior to being granted a full gender recognition certificate. Interpretation 2 In this Order– the Act” means the Gender Recognition Act 2004; “the 1986 Act” means the Insolvency Act 1986; “the 1989 Order” means the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989; and “the subject”, in relation to any protected information, means a person to whom any protected information relates. 1986 c. 45. S.I. 1989/2405 (N.I. 19). Art. 2 in force at 4.4.2005, see art. 1(1)
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