Paragraph 4 Disclosures relating to safety risksI1I2
England and Wales
The HSSIB, or an individual connected with the HSSIB, may disclose protected material to a person where—
(a)
the Chief Investigator reasonably believes that the disclosure of the material is necessary to address a serious and continuing risk to the safety of any patient or to the public,
(b)
the Chief Investigator reasonably believes that the person is in a position to address the risk, and
(c)
the disclosure is only to the extent necessary to enable the person to take steps to address the risk.
Annotations
Commencement
- I1
Sch. 14 para. 4 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 186(6)
- I2
Sch. 14 para. 4 in force at 1.10.2023 by S.I. 2023/1035, reg. 2(c)