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  "legislation": "eur/2018/1105",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1105 of 8 August 2018 laying down implementing technical standards with regard to procedures and forms for the provision of information by competent authorities to ESMA under Regulation (EU) 2016/1011 of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2018-1105",
  "path": "article/6",
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  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Confidentiality",
  "text": "1. Competent authorities shall keep confidential the fact that a request for information has been issued under Article 47(2) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1011, the content of that request and any matter arising in the course of executing the request, in particular any consultations between ESMA and the competent authority in relation to the request.\n2. The competent authority may, however, disclose such facts or matters if either ESMA consents to the disclosure or disclosure is necessary for legal proceedings.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2018/1105/article/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:44:00.501270+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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