{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-safety-wales-act-2026/section-129",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-safety-wales-act-2026/section-129.json",
  "legislation": "asc/2026/5",
  "legislation_title": "Building Safety (Wales) Act 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-safety-wales-act-2026",
  "path": "section/129",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "129",
  "heading": "Sharing of information",
  "text": "(1) A relevant authority may disclose information it holds‍ to an enforcing authority for the purposes of a relevant function of either authority.\n(2) The disclosure of information in accordance with subsection (1) does not breach—\n(a) any obligation of confidence owed by the authority making the disclosure, or\n(b) any other restriction on the disclosure of information (however imposed).\n(3) But see also section 183A of the Data Protection Act 2018 (protection of requirements for processing personal data).\n(4) In subsection (1), “relevant authority” means—\n(a) a‍ county council or county borough council in Wales;\n(b) a fire safety authority.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 129 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 138(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "coming into force",
      "affecting": "asc/2026/5",
      "affecting_title": "Building Safety (Wales) Act 2026"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2026/5/section/129",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:17:38.263160+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}