SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 9Disclosure of information
PART 3Protected information: permitted disclosures and restrictions on use
Legal proceedings, inquiries and investigations
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Paragraph 2 does not prohibit a disclosure of protected information which is made—
(a)
by an inspector, a health and safety inspector or an ONR inquiry official,
(b)
to a person who appears to the person making the disclosure to be likely to be a party to any civil proceedings arising out of any accident, occurrence, situation or other matter, and
(c)
in the form of a written statement of relevant facts observed by the person making the disclosure in the course of exercising a relevant power, a power under section 20 of the 1974 Act or an ONR inquiry power.