58 Section 57: meaning of “excepted disclosure”
Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (2016 c 25) | Legislation

58  Section 57: meaning of “excepted disclosure”

(1)     For the purposes of section 57 a disclosure made in relation to a warrant is an “excepted disclosure” if it falls within any of the Heads set out in—

(a)     subsection (2) (disclosures authorised by warrant etc);

(b)     subsection (4) (oversight bodies);

(c)     subsection (5) (legal advisers);

(d)     subsection (8) (disclosures of a general nature).

(2)     Head 1 is—

(a)     a disclosure authorised by the warrant;

(b)     a disclosure authorised by the person to whom the warrant is or was addressed or under any arrangements made by that person for the purposes of this section;

(c)     a disclosure authorised by the terms of any requirement to provide assistance in giving effect to the warrant (including any requirement for disclosure imposed by virtue of section 41(5) or, in the case of a warrant under Chapter 1

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