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1. Section 74 of the 1986 Act (restriction on disclosure of information)(1) has effect in relation to information obtained under or by virtue of these Regulations as it has effect in relation to information obtained under or by virtue of the 1986 Act.
Section 74(2)(a) was amended by regulation 7(6) of the Control of Misleading Advertisement Regulations 1998 (S.I. 1998/915); there are other amendments to section 74 but none is relevant to the effect of these Regulations.
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