Background Part 3 - Complaints Section 76 – Restriction on disclosure of information: relevant professional organisations
194.This section amends section 52 of the 2007 Act to enable the disclosure of information for the purpose of enabling or assisting any regulatory body to exercise its functions. The Scottish Ministers may list, in regulations, the regulatory bodies to which this applies. Before making regulations, the Scottish Ministers must consult the regulatory bodies that are proposed to be specified in regulations, the Lord President, the Commission, the independent advisory panel of the Commission, each category 1 and category 2 regulator and each approved regulator (within the meaning of Part 2 of the 2010 Act).