# Football Governance Act 2025, Section 72: Duty to preserve information

Extent: E+W

(1) A person who knows or suspects that an investigation under section 68 is being, or is likely to be, conducted must not, without reasonable excuse—
(a) destroy or otherwise dispose of relevant information,
(b) falsify or conceal relevant information, or
(c) cause or permit the destruction, disposal, falsification or concealment of relevant information.
(2) In subsection (1), “relevant information” means any information which the person knows or suspects is or would be relevant to the investigation.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2025/21/section/72 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/football-governance-act-2025/section-72
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

