Part 1: Companies House Reform Information sharing and use Section 95: Use or disclosure of director’s address information by companies
This section inserts subsection (2) into section 241 of the Companies Act 2006, which makes it an offence if a company uses or discloses information in breach of subsection (1). An offence can be committed by the company and every officer in default. A person guilty on summary conviction in England and Wales is liable to a fine, and in Scotland or Northern Ireland, to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale and, for continued contravention, a daily default fine not exceeding one-tenth of level 5 on the standard scale.