Transport Act (Northern Ireland) 1967

36 F1Disclosure of information.N.I.

(1)Any information which is obtained under Part II, F2... or this Part shall not, without the previous consent in writing of the person from whom the information was obtained, be disclosed except for the purposes of—

(a)the execution of those Parts, and of general statistics and returns;

(b)any legal proceedings arising out of those Parts, or any criminal proceedings, whether so arising or not;

(c)any reports of any proceedings of the kind referred to in paragraph ( b).

(2)Any person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding[F3 level 3 on the standard scale], or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months, or to both such fine and such imprisonment.