847Exception to s 846—information given under this Act

847 Exception to s 846—information given under this Act (1) Section 846 (1) does not apply to the making of a record of protected information if the record is made— (b) in the exercise of a function, as an information holder, under this Act. (2) Section 846 (2) and (3) do not apply to the divulging of protected information if the information is divulged— (b) in the exercise of a function, as an information holder, under this Act. Note Protected information may be given to people under various provisions of this Act, including the following: • s 497 (Annual review report—must be given to certain people); • pt 25.3 (Sharing protected information); • pt 25.4 (Courts and investigative entities).

Offence to record or divulge protected information Part 25.2