# The Local Authorities (Model Code of Conduct) (Wales) Order 2008, Paragraph 5

Extent: E+W

You must not —
(a) disclose confidential information or information which should reasonably be regarded as being of a confidential nature, without the express consent of a person authorised to give such consent, or unless required by law to do so;
(b) prevent any person from gaining access to information to which that person is entitled by law.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2008/788/schedule/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-model-code-of-conduct-wales-order-2008/schedule/paragraph-5
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