8 Disclosure of information in accordance with international agreements
Medicines and Medical Devices Act 2021 (2021 c 3) | Legislation

Chapter 2
International Agreements: Disclosure of Information

8  Disclosure of information in accordance with international agreements

(1)     This section applies to information which a relevant authority holds in connection with human medicines.

(2)     The relevant authority may disclose information to a relevant person outside the United Kingdom where—

(a)     the disclosure is required for the purpose of giving effect to an international agreement or arrangement concerning the regulation of human medicines, and

(b)     the relevant authority considers that the disclosure is in the public interest.

(3)     The relevant authority may not disclose commercially sensitive information in reliance on subsection (2) unless the relevant authority—

(a)     considers that it is necessary

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