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(2) The registrar may disclose protected information to a credit reference agency.
(3) The Secretary of State may make provision by regulations -
(a) specifying conditions for the disclosure of protected information in accordance with this section, and
(b) providing for the charging of fees.
(4) The Secretary of State may make provision by regulations requiring the registrar, on application, to refrain from disclosing protected information relating to a director to a credit reference agency.
(5) Regulations under subsection (4) may make provision as to -
(a) who may make an application,
(b) the grounds on which an application may be made,
(c) the information to be included in and documents to accompany an application, and
(d) how an application is to be determined.
(6) Regulations under subsection (4) may in particular confer a discretion on the registrar.
(6A) Provision under subsection (5)(d) may in particular provide for a question to be referred to a person other than
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