# National Security Act 2023, Paragraph 6: Production orders: supplementary provision

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

(1) An order under paragraph 3 or 4—
(a) does not confer any right to production of, or access to, items subject to legal privilege, and
(b) has effect despite any restriction on the disclosure of information imposed by an enactment or otherwise.
(2) Where the material consists of information stored in electronic form—
(a) an order under paragraph 3(7)(a) or 4(8)(b) has effect as an order to produce the material in a form in which it can be taken away and in which it is visible and legible, or from which it can readily be produced in a visible and legible form, and
(b) an order under paragraph 3(7)(b) or 4(8)(c) has effect as an order to give a constable access to the material in a form in which it is visible and legible.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/32/schedule/2/paragraph/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-security-act-2023/schedule-2/paragraph-6
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