CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 2008 - SECT 847 Exception to s 846—information given under this Act

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 2008 - SECT 847

    (1)     Section 846 (1) does not apply to the making of a record of protected information if the record is made—

        (a)     under this Act; or

        (b)     in the exercise of a function, as an information holder, under this Act.

    (2)     Section 846 (2) does not apply to the divulging of protected information if the information is divulged—

        (a)     under this Act; or

        (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).