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PART 6E+W+SMISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL

Disclosure of confidential informationE+W+S

44.  A person who—

(a)enters a factory, workshop or workplace under the provisions of article 18 (protective works to buildings) or article 20 (power to survey and investigate land, etc.); and

(b)discloses to any person any information obtained as a result of that entry and relating to any manufacturing process or trade secret,

is guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale unless the disclosure is made in the course of that person’s performance of a duty in connection with the purposes for which the person was authorised to enter the land.

Commencement Information

I1Art. 44 in force at 15.12.2014, see art. 1