# Crime and Policing Act 2026, Paragraph 9: Discharge and variation of non-disclosure orders

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.
Status: prospective

(1) A judge may discharge or vary a non-disclosure order on an application by—
(a) an appropriate officer, or
(b) the person against whom the order was made.
(2) A “non-disclosure order” means an order under—
(a) paragraph 5(4) (non-disclosure order on dismissal of application), or
(b) paragraph 7(2) (non-disclosure order on discharge of suspension order).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2026/20/schedule/18/paragraph/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/crime-and-policing-act-2026/schedule-18/paragraph-9
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