# Council Regulation (EC) No 2157/2001 of 8 October 2001 on the Statute for a European company (SE), Article 49

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

The members of a UK Societas's organs shall be under a duty, even after they have ceased to hold office, not to divulge any information which they have concerning the UK Societas the disclosure of which might be prejudicial to the company's interests, except where such disclosure is required or permitted under any enactment or rule of law applicable to public limited-liability companies or is in the public interest.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2001/2157/article/49 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2001-2157/article-49
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