Section 89 Use of informationI1

(1)

Information disclosed to a person in reliance on section 87(1)(b) or 88 may be used by that person only in connection with the exercise of an assessment function of the Secretary of State or a devolved authority.

(2)

Subsection (3) applies where information about an individual is used in connection with the exercise of an assessment function of the Secretary of State or a devolved authority—

(a)

in reliance on section 87(1)(a), or

(b)

under subsection (1) above.

(3)

So far as is reasonably practicable, the information must not be used in such a way that the identity of the individual is disclosed to, or capable of being discovered by, a person carrying out an evaluation or assessment of a kind mentioned in section 87(4)(a) to (c).

Annotations

Commencement

I1: S. 89 in force at 26.1.2009 by S.I. 2008/3077, art. 4(c)

Notes on Part 3

Textual amendments

F1: Pt. 3 heading substituted (26.5.2015) by Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26), ss. 78(4)(a), 164(3)(f)

Notes on ...

Textual amendments

F1: S. 87 crossheading omitted (26.5.2015) by virtue of Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26), ss. 78(4)(b), 164(3)(f)