Article 15 Access to confidential information not susceptible to summary
United Kingdom
At the request of an interested party the hearing officer may examine information that is confidential and not susceptible to summary, for which confidentiality has been requested and to which that party has no access, in order to verify how that information was used by the Commission services responsible for the investigation.
The hearing officer shall inform the requesting interested party whether:
- (a)
the information withheld from that party is relevant to that party's defence;
- (b)
where relevant, the investigation services have correctly reflected the information in the facts and considerations on which they have based their conclusions.