Part 4Miscellaneous provisions
Secrecy
42Authorisations to disclose protected information
Every authorisation given pursuant to section 36(2) or section 37(3)(b) or section 39(2)(b)—
- shall be in writing; and
- may be given subject to such conditions as the Director thinks fit; and
- may authorise the disclosure of information to any person or class of persons, or, subject to paragraph (d), may authorise the general disclosure of information; and
- in the case of an authorisation given pursuant to section 37(3)(b) or section 39(2)(b), shall only authorise the disclosure of specified information; and
- shall expire at the time when the person to whom it is given ceases to be a member of the Serious Fraud Office.

