Exceptions for soliciting disclosures or obtaining informationE+W
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[F15G(1)It is not an offence under paragraph 5D to solicit a disclosure described in paragraph 5E(1) to (4) or paragraph 5F(1) to (8).
(2)It is not an offence under paragraph 5D to obtain information—
(a)by means of a disclosure described in paragraph 5E(1) to (4) or paragraph 5F(1) to (8), or
(b)from a document that is available to the public or a section of the public.]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 6 Pt. 1A paras. 5D-5G inserted (13.4.2015) by Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (c. 2), s. 95(1), Sch. 13 para. 6; S.I. 2015/778, art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 79 (with Sch. 2 para. 4(b))