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Paragraph 22 I1

United Kingdom

In section 89 (defences to liability under section 88)—

(a)

in subsection (5) omit “or in Northern Ireland”; and

(b)

after subsection (6) insert—

“(6A)

The Department of Justice in Northern Ireland may by order make provision prescribing circumstances in which a person who discloses information as mentioned in subsection (1) or (2) of section 88 is not guilty in Northern Ireland of an offence under that subsection.”

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Commencement

I1

Sch. 15 para. 22 in force at 12.4.2010, see art. 1(2)