information obtained by the Secretary of State under section 447 or 448 of the M1Companies Act 1985 (inspection of companies’ books and papers) may be disclosed to the F1Authority or further disclosed, notwithstanding the provision as to security of information contained in section 449 or that Act; and

where the information is contained in a report made by inspectors appointed under section 431, 432, 442 or 446 of the Companies Act 1985 (investigation of affairs or ownership of companies and certain other bodies corporate) the Secretary of State may furnish a copy of the report to the F1Authority.

information obtained by the Department under Article 440 or 441 or the M2Companies (Northern Ireland) Order 1986 (inspection of companies’ books and papers) may be disclosed or further disclosed to the F1Authority, notwithstanding the provision as to security of information contained in Article 442 of that Order; and

where the information is contained in a report made by inspectors under Article 424, 425, 435 or 439 of the M3Companies (Northern Ireland) Order 1986 (investigation of affairs or ownership of companies and certain other bodies corporate) the Department may furnish a copy of the report to the F1Authority.