201 Other permitted disclosures

201  Other permitted disclosures

(1)     Section 197 does not preclude the disclosure by the Board of restricted information to—

(a)     the Secretary of State,

(b)     the Commissioners of Inland Revenue or their officers, or

(c)     the Department for Social Development in Northern Ireland,

if the disclosure appears to the Board to be desirable or expedient in the interests of members of occupational pension schemes or in the public interest.

(2)     Section 197 does not preclude the disclosure of restricted information—

(a)     by or on behalf of—

(i)     the Board, or

(ii)     any public authority (within the meaning of section 6 of the Human Rights Act 1998 (c 42)) which receives the information directly or indirectly from the Board,

for any of the purposes specified in section 17(2)(a) to (d) of the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 (c 24) (criminal proceedings and investigations),

(b)     in connection with any proceedings arising out of—

(i)     this Act,

(ii)     the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c 30),

(iii)     the Pensions

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