# The Serious Crime Act 2007 (Specified Anti-fraud Organisations) Order 2014, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
Section 68 of the Serious Crime Act 2007 (“the 2007 Act”) provides a power for a public authority to disclose information as a member of a specified anti-fraud organisation or otherwise in accordance with arrangements made by such an organisation, for the purposes of preventing fraud or a particular kind of fraud. An anti-fraud organisation is any unincorporated association, body corporate or other person which enables or facilitates any sharing of information to prevent fraud or a particular kind of fraud or which has any of these functions as its purpose or one of its purposes. Article 2 of this Order specifies five anti-fraud organisations for the purpose of section 68 of the 2007 Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/1608/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/serious-crime-act-2007-specified-anti-fraud-organisations-order-2014/note
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