# The Network and Information Systems (Amendment and Transitional Provision etc.) Regulations 2020, Regulation 4: Amendments to regulation 6 (information sharing - enforcement authorities)

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

In regulation 6—
(a) in paragraph (1)—
(i) in the opening text, after “with” insert “each other, relevant law-enforcement authorities,”;
(ii) for sub-paragraph (a) substitute—
“(a) necessary for—
(i) the purposes of these Regulations or of facilitating the performance of any functions of a NIS enforcement authority under or by virtue of these Regulations or any other enactment;
(ii) national security purposes; or
(iii) purposes related to the prevention or detection of crime, the investigation of an offence or the conduct of a prosecution;”;
(b) after paragraph (1), insert—
“(1A) Information shared under paragraph (1) may not be further shared by the person with whom it is shared under that paragraph for any purpose other than a purpose mentioned in that paragraph unless otherwise agreed by the NIS enforcement authority.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1245/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/network-and-information-systems-amendment-and-transitional-provision-etc-regulations-2020/regulation-4
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