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PRESCRIPTIONS MADE FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE OFFICIAL SECRETS ACT ORDER
Table of Provisions (8)
Statutory Text (8 Articles)
PRESCRIPTIONS MADE FOR THE PURPOSES
OF THE OFFICIAL SECRETS ACT
SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION 50.01
PRESCRIPTIONS MADE FOR THE PURPOSES OF
THE OFFICIAL SECRETS ACT ORDER
26th July, 1996
LEGAL NOTICE 143 of 1996.
The title of this Order is Prescriptions made for the
purposes of the Official Secrets Act Order.
(Article 2)
PRESCRIPTIONS: article 2(1)
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Management Information,
The employees of the Company
Technology and Training Services
The Board of the above company
The members of the Board
The Security Committee established
The members of the Committee
by article 14 of the Security
Service Act
The bodies which are set out in the first column of the First
Schedule to this Order, and the classes of members or employees of
those bodies which are set out in the second column of that
Schedule, are hereby prescribed for the purposes of article 2(1)(e) -
definition of "public servant" - of the Official Secrets Act.
(Article 3)
PRESCRIPTIONS: article 2(1)
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The Ombudsman
The officers of the Ombudsman
who are not otherwise public
servants
The Commission for Investigation
The officers of the Commission
Injustices
who are not otherwise public
servants
The Permanent Commission Against
The officers of the Commission
Corruption
who are not otherwise public
servants
The Personal Assistant to the Prime Minister
Advisers to the Prime Minister
The offices which are set out in the first column of the
Second Schedule to this Order, and the classes of employees of the
holders of those offices which are set out in the second column of
that Schedule, are hereby prescribed for the purposes of article
2(1)(f) - definition of "public servant" - of the Official Secrets Act.
(Article 4)
PRESCRIPTIONS: articles 12(5) and 13(9)
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The Commissioner established by
Articles 12(5) and 13(9)
article 12 of the Security
Service Act
The bodies which are set out in the first column of the
Third Schedule to this Order are hereby prescribed for the purposes
of article 12(5) and/or article 13(9) of the Act as set out in the
second column of that Schedule, so as to enable them, in the case of
article 12(5), to give official authorisation for, or to impose official
restrictions on, disclosures or, in the case of article 13(9), to give
official directions for the return or disposal of documents).
PRESCRIPTIONS MADE FOR THE PURPOSES
OF THE OFFICIAL SECRETS ACT