Insolvency and BankruptcyI17
1
It is not an offence under section 22 of the Act to disclose protected information if–
a
the disclosure is made by or to a relevant officeholder;
b
c
if the person making the disclosure knows or believes that a full gender recognition certificate has been issued to the subject, that information.
2
For the purposes of this article “relevant officeholder” means–
a
The Accountant in Bankruptcy, or any interim or permanent trustee or trustee acting under a trust deed for creditors within the meaning given by the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 1985;
b
the official receiver within the meaning given by section 399(1) of the 1986 Act or article 2 of the 1989 Order, in whatever capacity the official receiver is acting; or
c
a person acting as an insolvency practitioner within the meaning given by section 388 of the 1986 Act or article 3 of the 1989 Order.