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Credit Information Bureau Of Sri Lanka Act (No. 18 of 1990) - Sect 23

Declaration of Secrecy

23.
(1) "Every Director of the Bureau and all officers and servants of the Bureau, shall before entering upon his duties, sign a declaration pledging himself to observe strict secrecy respecting all matters connected with the affairs of the Bureau, and shall by such declaration pledge himself not to reveal any matters which may come to his knowledge in the performance or discharge of his duties and functions except
(a) when required to do so by a court of law or by any person or body of persons to whom' such matters relate ; and
(b) in order to comply with any of the provisions of this Act.
(2) Every director, officer or servant employed in the business of any lending institution which is a shareholder of the Bureau shall sign a declaration pledging himself to observe strict secrecy in respect of credit or financial information obtained by such lending institution sum the Bureau and all matters relating thereto, and shall by such declaration pledge himself not to reveal any such information or matter except
(a) when required to do so
(i) by a court of law ;
(ii) by the person to whom such information relates;
(b) in order to comply with any provisions of this Act or any either law.


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