Regulation 4 Disclosure of specified information: criminal investigations and proceedingsI1
United Kingdom
The Bank of England may disclose specified information to a public authority—
for the purposes of, or in connection with, any criminal investigation which is being, or may be, carried out in the United Kingdom;
for the purposes of, or in connection with, any criminal proceedings which have been, or may be, initiated in the United Kingdom;
for the purposes of, or in connection with, any proceedings which have been, or may be, brought under Part 2, 3 or 4 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (confiscation)f1;
for the purposes of bringing to an end any investigation or proceedings referred to in paragraphs (a), (b) or (c), or of facilitating a determination of whether it or they should be brought to an end.
Annotations
Commencement
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Reg. 4 in force at 9.4.2010, see reg. 1
Footnotes
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2002 c. 29. Part 2 (confiscation: England and Wales), Part 3 (confiscation: Scotland) and Part 4 (confiscation: Northern Ireland) have been subject to amendment.
Notes on the whole SI
Textual amendments
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Word in Title omitted (22.12.2017) by virtue of The Payment Systems and Services and Electronic Money (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1173), reg. 8(a)