341.Paragraph 4(1) allows the Secretary of State to disclose any information or supply any document to a registration official for a specified verification purpose defined in sub-paragraph (2).
342.Paragraph 4(2) defines specified “verification purposes” used in this paragraph, including the verification of information provided by a person giving notice of marriage or civil partnership; and the verification of the immigration status, and any suspected or actual involvement in immigration offences, of people who contact the registration service in connection with the exercise of a registration function.
343.Paragraph 4(3) defines “relevant official” in this paragraph.