Article 49 Disclosure of confidential informationI1
England, Wales and Scotland
A person who—
(a)
enters a factory, workshop or workplace in pursuance of the provisions of article 20 or article 22; and
(b)
discloses to any person any information obtained by him relating to any manufacturing process or trade secret;
shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale unless the disclosure is made in the course of performing his duty in connection with the purposes for which he was authorised to enter the land.
Annotations
Commencement
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Art. 49 in force at 25.11.2005, see art. 1