# Industrial Courts Act 1919 (repealed 16.10.1992), Section 5: Reports.

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

(1) A court of inquiry may, if it thinks fit, make interim reports.
(2) Any report of a court of inquiry, and any minority report, shall be laid as soon as may be before both Houses of Parliament.
(3) The Secretary of State may, whether before or after any such report has been laid before Parliament, publish or cause to be published from time to time, in such manner as he thinks fit, any information obtained or conclusions arrived at by the court as the result or in the course of their inquiry:
Provided that there shall not be included in any report or publication made or authorised by the court or the Secretary of State any information obtained by the court in the course of their inquiry as to any trade union or as to any individual business (whether carried on by a person, firm, or company) which is not available otherwise than through evidence given at the inquiry, except with the consent of the secretary of the trade union or of the person, firm, or company in question, nor shall any individual member of the court or any person concerned in the inquiry, without such consent, disclose any such information.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo5/9-10/69/section/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/industrial-courts-act-1919-repealed-16101992/section-5
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