84Disclosure for facilitating exercise of functions by the RegulatorE+W+S
(1)Section 82 does not preclude the disclosure of restricted information in any case in which disclosure is for the purpose of enabling or assisting the Regulator to exercise its functions.
(2)Subsection (3) applies where, in order to enable or assist the Regulator properly to exercise any of its functions, the Regulator considers it necessary to seek advice from any qualified person on any matter of law, accountancy, valuation or other matter requiring the exercise of professional skill.
(3)Section 82 does not preclude the disclosure by the Regulator to a person qualified to provide that advice of such information as appears to the Regulator to be necessary to ensure that he is properly informed with respect to the matters on which his advice is sought.
[F1(4)Section 82 does not preclude the disclosure by the Regulator to the Personal Accounts Delivery Authority of such information as appears to the Regulator to be necessary to enable the Authority to provide assistance or advice to the Regulator under section 79(2) of the Pensions Act 2008.]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 84(4) inserted (26.11.2008) by Pensions Act 2008 (c. 30), ss. 83, 149(2)
Commencement Information
I1S. 84 in force at 6.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/275, art. 2(7), Sch. Pt. 7