(1) Section 18 of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (c. 23) (exceptions to exclusion of intercepted communications etc from legal proceedings) is amended as follows.
(2) In subsection (1) (excepted proceedings), after paragraph (da) insert -
"(db) any financial restrictions proceedings as defined in section 65 of the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008, or any proceedings arising out of such proceedings;".
(3) In subsection (2) (persons to whom disclosure not to be made), after paragraph (za) insert -
"(zb) in the case of proceedings falling within paragraph (db), to -
(i) a person, other than the Treasury, who is or was a party to the proceedings, or
(ii) any person who for the purposes of the proceedings (but otherwise than by virtue of appointment as a special advocate) represents a person falling within sub-paragraph (i);".