# The Service Custody and Service of Relevant Sentences Rules 2009, Article 25: Disclosure of material

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

The commandant may not disclose to any person, except in the course of duty, any intercepted material or information retained under rule 26, unless—
(a) he considers that such disclosure is—
(i) necessary on grounds specified in rule 23(4); and
(ii) proportionate to what is sought to be achieved by the disclosure;
(b) in the case of intercepted material, all parties to the communication consent to the disclosure; or
(c) in the case of information retained under rule 26 the detainee to whose communication the information relates, consents to the disclosure.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1096/article/25 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/service-custody-and-service-of-relevant-sentences-rules-2009/article-25
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