# Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023, Section 95: Use or disclosure of directors’ address information by companies

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

In section 241 of the Companies Act 2006 (protected information: restriction on use or disclosure by company), after subsection (2) insert—
“(3) If a company uses or discloses information in contravention of subsection (1), an offence is committed by—
(a) the company, and
(b) every officer of the company who is in default.
(4) A person guilty of an offence under this section is liable on summary conviction—
(a) in England and Wales, to a fine;
(b) in Scotland or Northern Ireland, to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale and, for continued contravention, a daily default fine not exceeding one-tenth of level 5 on the standard scale.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/56/section/95 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/economic-crime-and-corporate-transparency-act-2023/section-95
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

