Control of Exports Act 2023
PART 8 Miscellaneous and Transitional Provisions | ||
Information sharing | ||
73. (1) The Minister may share information with a relevant body and enter into a data sharing arrangement with that relevant body where it is necessary and proportionate for the purpose of the performance of a function of the Minister under Part 4 , 5 or 6 . | ||
(2) The information referred to in subsection (1) may— | ||
(a) include the name, address and contact details of a relevant person, | ||
(b) identify an item as a relevant item, | ||
(c) identify the relevant activity engaged in or proposed to be engaged in by a relevant person, | ||
(d) be information required for the purpose of consideration under section 29 (3), | ||
(e) be commercial information relating to that relevant activity including the destination or end-use of the relevant item, or | ||
(f) include such other information as may be prescribed by the Minister for the purposes of subsection (1). | ||
(3) The Minister may prescribe— | ||
(a) the relevant bodies with whom the information may be shared, and | ||
(b) such conditions as the Minister considers appropriate to impose on the sharing of the information including, subject to the General Data Protection Regulation, sharing of any personal data. | ||
(4) In this section, “relevant body” means— | ||
(a) the Minister for Foreign Affairs, | ||
(b) the Minister for Justice, | ||
(c) the Minister for Defence, | ||
(d) any other Minister of the Government who the Minister is satisfied, performs functions which are relevant to the purpose referred to in subsection (1), | ||
(e) the Garda Síochána, | ||
(f) the Defence Forces, and | ||
(g) the Revenue Commissioners. |