Part X Miscellaneous and Supplementary
C2206 Publication of information and advice. C1
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The Secretary of State may publish information or give advice, or arrange for the publication of information or the giving of advice, in such form and manner as he considers appropriate with respect to—
a
the operation of this Act and the F1statements of principle, rules, regulations and codes of practice issued or made under it, including in particular the rights of investors, the duties of authorised persons and the steps to be taken for enforcing those rights or complying with those duties;
C4b
any matters relating to the functions of the Secretary of State under this Act or any such F2statements of principle, rules, regulations or codes of practice;
c
any other matters about which it appears to him to be desirable to publish information or give advice for the protection of investors or any class of investors.
2
The Secretary of State may offer for sale copies of information published under this section and may, if he thinks fit, make a reasonable charge for advice given under this section at any person’s request.
3
This section shall not be construed as authorising the disclosure of restricted information within the meaning of section 179 above in any case in which it could not be disclosed apart from the provisions of this section.
4
The functions to which section 114 above applies shall include the functions of the Secretary of State under this section.