Intelligence and Security Act 2017

Accessing information held by other agencies - Access to restricted information

140: Permission must specify restricted information that may be accessed

You could also call this:

"Permission must say what secret info can be looked at"

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When you get permission under section 137 or section 138, it must say what secret information the intelligence and security agency can look at. The permission must be specific about what information they can access. You can find more information about this in section 137 or section 138.

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

140Permission must specify restricted information that may be accessed

  1. A permission given under section 137 or 138 must specify the particular restricted information that the intelligence and security agency may access.