Paragraph 4 General obligations

You must not—

(a)

disclose information given to you in confidence by anyone, or information acquired by you which you believe, or ought reasonably to be aware, is of a confidential nature, except where—

(i)

you have the consent of a person authorised to give it;

(ii)

you are required by law to do so;

(iii)

the disclosure is made to a third party for the purpose of obtaining professional advice provided that the third party agrees not to disclose the information to any other person; or

(iv)

the disclosure is—

(aa)

reasonable and in the public interest; and

(bb)

made in good faith and in compliance with the reasonable requirements of the authority; or

(b)

prevent another person from gaining access to information to which that person is entitled by law.