No. 31 of 2016
Access to Information
"Provided that the provision of this section as to divulging of information without
lawful excuse shall only apply to exempt information provided for in section 6."
Official Secrets Act
4.
(1) This paragraph amends the Official Secrets Act, Cap. 187.
(2) Section 3 of the Official Secrets Act is amended by inserting the following
new subsection immediately after subsection (7)—
(8) The provisions of this section shall apply subject to Article 35 of the
Constitution and the law relating to access to information.
Statistics Act, 2006
5.
(1) This paragraph amends the Statistics Act, No. 4 of 2006.
(2) Section 11 of the Act be amended by inserting the following new proviso
immediately after the word "Act" appearing in the last line—
"Provided that the provision of this section as to secrecy shall only apply to exempt
information provided for in section 6 of the Freedom of Information Act, 2012."