Regulation 3 Permitted disclosures relating to foreign direct investments

Part 9 of the Enterprise Act 2002 (information) has effect as if after section 240 there were inserted—

“Disclosures relating to foreign direct investments

240A

(1)

This Part does not prohibit the disclosure of information held by the CMA or the Secretary of State to a member State or the European Commission if the disclosure is made for the purposes of Article 6(2), 7(1) or 8(2) of the FDI Regulation.

(2)

In subsection (1) “the FDI Regulation” means Regulation (EU) 2019/452 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 March 2019 establishing a framework for the screening of foreign direct investments into the Union.”.