Intelligence and Security Act 2017

Accessing information held by other agencies - Access to restricted information

134: Purpose of subpart

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"Letting security agencies access restricted information"

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The purpose of this part of the law is to let an intelligence and security agency get information that is normally restricted. This means they can access certain information that they would not normally be able to see. You can think of it like a special permission for these agencies to get the information they need.

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Part 5Accessing information held by other agencies
Access to restricted information

134Purpose of subpart

  1. The purpose of this subpart is to enable an intelligence and security agency to access restricted information.