Duty of Confidentiality in UK Law
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Data Protection Act 2018
... ... professional, or(b) by another person who in the circumstances owes a duty of confidentiality under an enactment or rule of law ... (2) In Article ... ...
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Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998
... ... claim to legal professional privilege (or, in Scotland, to confidentiality as between client and professional legal adviser) could be maintained in ... occur in the future,(d) whether the disclosure is made in breach of a duty of confidentiality owed by the employer to any other person,(e) in a case ... ...
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Freedom of Information Act 2000
... ... (6) In this Act, the duty" of a public authority to comply with subsection (1) (a) is referred to as \xE2" ... claim to legal professional privilege or, in Scotland, to confidentiality of communications could be maintained in legal proceedings is exempt ... ...
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Patents Act 1977
... ... sending the European Patent Office any information which it is his duty to send that office under the European Patent Convention ... (5) Where ... shall not be construed as derogating from any duty of confidentiality owed to his employer by an employee by virtue of any rule of law or ... ...
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Serious Crime Act 2015
... ... for the offence are not started within a reasonable time (and this duty applies whether or not an application to discharge the order is made under ... provision designed to protect the public interest in the confidentiality of journalistic sources; ... (b) shall not be issued unless the Secretary ... ...
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Trade Union Act 2016
... ... the register of members) ;(b) the requirement of section 45B (duty to secure positions not held by certain offenders) ;(c) any of the ... , there is incorporated in the appointment the duty of confidentiality as respects the register of the names and addresses of the trade union's ... ...
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Investigatory Powers Act 2016
... ... is made must have regard to the public interest in the confidentiality of items subject to legal privilege ... (4) The person to whom the ... (8) See also section 40 (which imposes a duty to cancel mutual assistance warrants in certain circumstances) ... ...
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The National Insurance Contributions (Application of Part 7 of the Finance Act 2004) (Amendment) Regulations 2017
... ... “Section 310C (duty of promoters to provide updated information) ... Regulation 11C”; ... Regulation 21A ... Section 316B (confidentiality) ... Regulation 21B ... Section 316C (publication by HMRC) ... ...
- The Railways Infrastructure (Access and Management) (Amendment) Regulations 2015
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Housing (Scotland) Act 2014
... ... under subsection (1) , or(b) is a local authority and has a duty to the applicant under section 31(2) (duty to secure accommodation where ... (3) Subsections (1) and (2) apply despite any duty of confidentiality owed to any person in respect of the information by the authority ... ...
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