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Textual Amendments
F1Heading substituted (1.7.1997) by 1997 c. 47, s. 1(2); S.I. 1997/1577, art. 2, Sch.
Textual Amendments
F2Ss. 116, 116A and cross-heading substituted for s. 116 and cross-heading (1.7.1997) by 1997 c. 47, s. 1(2); S.I. 1997/1577, art. 2, Sch.
(1)No obligation as to secrecy imposed by statute or otherwise on [F6Revenue and Customs officials (within the meaning of section 18 of the Commissioners for Revenue and Customs Act 2005 (confidentiality)] shall prevent information held for the purposes of the functions of [F7Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs] in relation to contributions, statutory sick pay [F8, statutory maternity pay, [F9statutory paternity pay, statutory adoption pay or statutory shared parental pay]] from being disclosed—
(a)to any of the authorities to which this paragraph applies, or any person authorised to exercise any function of that authority, for the purposes of the functions of that authority, or
(b)in a case where the disclosure is necessary for the purpose of giving effect to any agreement to which an order under section 155(1) below relates.
(2)The authorities to which subsection (1)(a) above applies are—
(a)the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland,
(b)the Government Actuary’s Department,
(c)the Northern Ireland Statistical and Research Agency, and
(d)the [F10Pensions Regulator] .]
Textual Amendments
F3S. 116ZA inserted (9.9.2002) by Employment Act 2002 (c. 22), s. 50, Sch. 6 para. 8; S.I. 2002/2256, art. 2
F4Words in s. 116AA heading substituted (18.4.2005) by Commissioners for Revenue and Customs Act 2005 (c. 11), s. 53(1), Sch. 4 para. 50(b); S.I. 2005/1126, art. 2(2)(h)
F5S. 116AA inserted (1.4.1999) by S.I. 1999/671, art. 6, Sch. 5 para. 3; S.R. 1999/149, art. 2(c), Sch. 2 (subject to arts. 3-6 of the said S.R.)
F6Words in s. 116AA(1) substituted (18.4.2005) by Commissioners for Revenue and Customs Act 2005 (c. 11), s. 53(1), Sch. 4 para. 50(a)(i); S.I. 2005/1126, art. 2(2)(h)
F7Words in s. 116AA(1) substituted (18.4.2005) by Commissioners for Revenue and Customs Act 2005 (c. 11), s. 53(1), Sch. 4 para. 50(a)(ii); S.I. 2005/1126, art. 2(2)(h)
F8Words in s. 116AA(1) substituted (8.12.2002) by The Employment (Northern Ireland) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/2836 (N.I. 2), art. 17(1), Sch. 2 para. 2(2); S.R. 2002/356, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. II
F9Words in s. 116AA(1) substituted (15.3.2015 for specified purposes, 5.4.2015 in so far as not already in force) by Work and Families Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 1), s. 23(1), Sch. 1 para. 3(3); S.R. 2015/86, arts. 3(2)(i), 4(2)(h), 5 (with art. 7(2))
F10Words in s. 116AA(2)(d) substituted (6.4.2005) by The Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/255), art. 1(2), Sch. 10 para. 4; S.R. 2005/166, art. 2(6), Sch. 1 (with art. 5, Sch. 3) (as amended (5.4.2005) by S.R. 2005/192, art. 3)